Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane, Addict. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this northern woman wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her white hair is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. A true patriot, Valida would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. One day when Valida was young, her father was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly her father dropped to the ground dead. Her father had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Valida was heart-stricken from the event, and her mother started working long hours to provde for them. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Harbek hails from a village terrorized by giants. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her purple hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family After coming to the age of reason, Bune took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 290 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shields and sickles. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. After months of barely getting by, Trey managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Arara was born on a far eastern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Performer. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small green hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His dark red hair is still thick. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Fenriz was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bellfounder. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Everburning torch.