Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and pickaxes. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Orryn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Orryn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Sage father left him crippled. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a Junk Dealer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.