Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ermina is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Bernard was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Being a Miner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 sp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'7". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. She has slicked back auburn hair. She has blue eyes and a pastel hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is short and brown. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her small blue 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 kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Geva 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. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.