Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 3 Holy water. 5 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of hand crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has no hair. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished greatsword as well. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Ahlyssa is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Ahlyssa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Helgret was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Gardener. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Naivara was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Naivara's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Naivara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Halander never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Jet (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp).