Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Gruk abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long lavender fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents enrolled her in a Monk school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Yvonne was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tanner. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a grey costume with the symbols of luck on her torso and is in decent physical shape. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. After coming to the age of reason, Galiena took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bounty Hunter for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against giants

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.