Description: He stands about 6'10" and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Gifted from a young age, Cressel studied abroad. Cressel was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Being a Barber kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She has dyed her greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. His red crest is braided into rings. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He tends to his Miner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A 4'2" northern woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Urshar's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Urshar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).