Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gruk does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'1". He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Halander was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Halfling Warlock who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears an entirely violet suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is black and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silaqui fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 sp.