Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his blonde hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'9" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She has brown fur. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Gifted from a young age, Art studied abroad. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2400 gp. Jet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and red robe with the hood down. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Lucan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 sp.