Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in a small forest village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a long chestnut ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She got into the Bricklayer business at a young age. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor, and carries halberds. With bright silver hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her scarlet crest is braided into rings. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rezena studied abroad. Her first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Banded mail.