Description: A 5'11" northern woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This silver eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Verin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Drogo 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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the south. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 pp. Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Barendd liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He struck the Healer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Citrine (60 gp).