Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Gifted from a young age, Heather studied abroad. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man very much looks the part of a Guard and is in decent physical shape. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Retire the richest woman in the north; and human compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears professional attire. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Avice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Avice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp).