Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern woman wears a fancy black dress. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 80 pp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Oriel was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.