Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the north. Sark abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

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

Possessions: 30000 cp. Rose (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His gold crest is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His first spouse was a Stableman, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a very tight haircut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Bellfounder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student she started as a Bellfounder, but she got bored and became a Seamstress. She struck the Seamstress job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new seamstress responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Jet (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'5" northern man, he prefers to wear flannel. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (700 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and red tie. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dilettante but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Mamnen was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Roofer. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist, Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longsword, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is silver and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. Gimurt is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling 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: To unite with his brother.

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 150 gp.