Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blue hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Mantus was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is typically in his Farmer uniform. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has moderate length white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Tawar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jet (50 gp).

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She got into the Fletcher business at a young age. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Elizabeth was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Elizabeth was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Elizabeth decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).