Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her brown fur is singed and shortened. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Astar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Astar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Insomniac. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 6'0" eastern woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair is blonde and curly. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was taken from her home at a very young age. 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 is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has white hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Unemployed who has hired him part-time. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His tied-back hair is auburn. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Ivellios was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Ivellios was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ivellios's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.