Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She carries a battered shortspear and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. Her hair is silver and curly. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. 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 in the north. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Helen grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Helen. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and 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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Oriel will drive conversation. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears professional attire. She is an epitome of beauty. Her white hair is braided into rings. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Juliana was born with her father's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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. Juliana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.