Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. A true patriot, Herleva would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ploughman. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: A 3'1" southern woman, she dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. With wild silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Jarana was born on a far eastern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bookbinder. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 sp. Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Ella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her red crest to look like a famous performer. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by teas. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Rolf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 80 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Norsko is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 sp. Azurite (6 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: Vanchu was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Vanchu was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Vanchu's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanchu fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has shaved her head bald. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 40 gp.