Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With bright blonde hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Avice learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has worked as a Priest like her mother before her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 sp. Jasper (80 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan Stetson hat and tan clothes. Her hair is white and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. 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 dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.