Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Hoglik has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Jade (100 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He usually wears his blue robe and has his scimitar always slung over his shoulder. He has a hunchback. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Roondar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Roondar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Roondar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her red hair is lengthy. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A freak accident while working with her Miner mother left her crippled. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greatsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His crest is green and curly. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1500 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp).