Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gilthur lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Gilthur was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Family, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a white vest and prefers black and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is silver and very short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Fistula lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 330 gp.