Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is white and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Kathra is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by her family; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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: She is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a hunchback. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This western man is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His clothes are grease stained in places. His gold crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Ghesh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ghesh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She very much looks the part of a Butcher. She has rusty crest. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

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. Havilar is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Havilar was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student she started as a Scribe, but she got bored and became a Butcher. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Quilla 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. Quilla was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. After a long history of fighting, Quilla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Scribe and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 sp. Malachite (14 gp).

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her crest is short and green. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears a fancy green suit. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Valorean enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Valorean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is blonde and very short. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, her father struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.