Description: This man stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His hair is short and auburn. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Darrak was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Doctor. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is typically in his Unemployed uniform. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He became a Unemployed soon after.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Holy water.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. 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 is irascible and easily irritated. Lia is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 sp.