Description: This northern man wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born in the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bookbinder. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 160 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. A true patriot, Helja would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When Helja reached her early adolescence her Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. 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: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Solid gold idol (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She likes to wear green tank tops with tan skirt. Her silver crest is still thick. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Grigi has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This malnourished man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Oppleby was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Oppleby was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 380 gp.