Description: 3'5" and muscular, this northern woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her left hand. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Holy water.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He has moderate length blue crest. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a Hunter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: He got into the Hunter business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and money/treasure

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.