Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His green crest is braided into rings. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His beige fur is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady yellow eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: Standing 5'10", this woman is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. Her black hair is singed and shortened. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Markosian was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Markosian decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record, Guardian. Occupation: Server

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'0" northern man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blue hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.