Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her bronze crest is singed and shortened. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Biri was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Engraver. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 sp. Moonstone (20 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, blue cloak. His brown hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Burgell studied abroad. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears long strands of jet and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Morkral was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Shax never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, marred by chocolates. He has black hair. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Half-Plate.