Description: 6'1" and muscular, this northern woman typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Ishte was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ishte's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'0". He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with his Scribe mother left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 2'10". He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his shortspear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Bundrigo speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Bundrigo was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Bundrigo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is short and blonde. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Avice's homeland. Avice decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Avice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 91. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the north to a Gardener, Shaena learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 270 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a blue vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a yellow shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears green trousers with black and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She carries with her a set of quarterstaffs on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She keeps her blue crest in a flapper bob. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her top green hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Sora was taken on many hunting expeditions. In her 12th 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. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Sage, and she later adopted a second daughter.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Sard (40 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Emma lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Guard they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Carpenter, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Thunderstones.