Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

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. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tree was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She wears a tan shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and grey pants. She carries with her a set of scythes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Interpreter business at a young age. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Mara's homeland. Mara decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Rolen was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with his Bowyer mother left him crippled. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She stands about 3'2" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gray eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Maegan hails from a village terrorized by giants. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Many giants want her driven away; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is brown and curly. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 120 gp.