Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His ears are large.

Personality: Taklinn is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of magic around her neck, and a lance on her belt. Her hair is red and curly. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bather, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a grey vest and prefers yellow and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair is lengthy. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 110 gp.