Description: This northern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp. Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her crest is green and very short. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Arava's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1400 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her first spouse was a Blacksmith, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 15000 cp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His crest is silver and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is content

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She sports blonde long hair. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered tan hat.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Dara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp.