Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a pastel tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has no fur. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2800 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She keeps her long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. A true patriot, Emmeline would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Emmeline has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. White opal (600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of a Assassin, who enjoyed hunting, Keth was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Amber (90 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. He has chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Body Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Darrak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Body Guard and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this southern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 600 gp.