Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Geoffrey never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Raer is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Raer lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Extrovert, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 cp. Moss agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Thradal was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).