Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'5" and is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She has black hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a Farmer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Heward is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Extrovert, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.