Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Shava is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

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

Possessions: 28000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and brown pants. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her fur is black and curly. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 gp.