Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no crest. His eyes are red and beady.

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. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Mehen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Mehen never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this northern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has wavy red hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 sp. Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a tan collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Enna was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'1" when asserting herself. Her brown hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Pennie was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She stands about 5'9" and wears long strands of sapphire and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is well kept. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Dara was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'11" and wears just a red suit. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Cora was born with her father's beautiful face. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His fur is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.