Description: This tall, slender man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is red and curly. His white eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Morthos was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. Fire opal (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length white hair. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Marastyr lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Fax is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is content; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the left. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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 into a rich family. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Leaf has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 sp.