Description: A plain young-adult woman, she usually wears her red robe and has her club always slung over her shoulder. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks. His black hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and scimitars. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rosalind 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 Rosalind. Being a Cook kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a pastel coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Nicholas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.