Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 370 gp. Amethyst (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fisher profession.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Barendd was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her bronze crest is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Surina was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Detective. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. Her beige fur is greasy and uncared for. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Edge speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Edge is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Edge lived on a farm with her father, 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 south. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10 pp.