Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A 4'0" northern man, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a tan scarf. His hair is white and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Rurik took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up kukri and armor he uses now. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 260 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. After coming to the age of reason, Emen took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. After a long history of fighting, Emen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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 hair is red and very short. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Glassblower born in the past three hundred years. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a large black jacket. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to be a crown-heir again

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1900 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).