Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Shax abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's in love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair is red and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is an amazing painter.

History: Thorin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 210 gp.

Description: This northern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bricklayer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the north. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished shortspear as well. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lucan studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Being a Herbalist kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Iolite (30 gp).