Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Fire opal (500 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. A true patriot, Ishte would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and to protect her home

Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear brown tank tops with blue pants. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Odo reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 170 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.