Description: 3'5" and muscular, this northern man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Orryn was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear white tank tops with yellow skirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. The war was a terrible time for her, and Grai does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Grai and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Miner arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and she perpetually has her hand crossbow ready. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shava studied abroad. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 sp. 2 Holy water.