Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Burto was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear flannel. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder father left her crippled. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Ronwe never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Damien is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gifted from a young age, Damien studied abroad. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears long strands of amethyst and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is golden and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 330 gp.