Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a scimitar on his belt. His fur is black and very short. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shivering 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; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. He is physically well-built. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the east to a Brewer, Purban learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Brewer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He stands about 2'11" and usually wears his white robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Burto speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Burto was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp. Coral (50 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered axe and tarnished bastard sword as well. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Amnon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Adelaide learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad blue hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kellen does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kellen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp).