Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Carlin is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Carlin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears bulky black painted plate armor. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Cairn is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Zâthra was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her white hair is heavily combed to the left. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Ilga is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She got into the Cook business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Emen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She became a Bricklayer soon after.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Radomir grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this southern woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length red hair. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Phelaia lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 sp. Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. She has wavy gray fur. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She wears her golden hair down. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 70 gp.