Description: He usually wears his red robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'3" when asserting himself. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in a small plains village. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Hupe never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 pp. 4 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Holy water.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He very much looks the part of a Miner. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: He was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Cartwright, but he got bored and became a Miner. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp).

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She wears a colorful flower in her bronze crest. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arava grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Arava was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Bellfounder. After a long history of fighting, Arava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Varis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Varis. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the north to a Seamstress, Shava learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Seamstress for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her scarlet crest is long and unkept. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

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. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's in love; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, white shirt, and black tie. His hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Ribbles was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, 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 Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Gnome Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 25000 sp. Deep green spinel (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.