Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. He wears his auburn hair down. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ortegar has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to protect her home

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a large blue jacket. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Alston and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.