Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He has moderate length white hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An older woman who wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and brown pants, she is not a threatening figure. She has a very tight haircut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Apothecary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this northern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her tied-back hair is blonde. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Urshar was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His black hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 110 gp.