Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Himo was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Himo's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Himo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His hair is purple and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and revenge

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (50 gp). White opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants and is in decent physical shape. His rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north. Donaar was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fortune-teller. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is physically well-built. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Vondal was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.