Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in the north. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His fur is orange and curly. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered orcs who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Roger was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Roger decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp.