Description: She is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Katherine was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Katherine decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many red ritualistic tattoos. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man wears a simple grey robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.