Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ermina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Jacoba was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'0" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Lewis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Lewis was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has wavy brown hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.