Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail. He has styled his gold crest well, parting it to the right. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Medrash was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family, Slave. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Griselda alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. She has violet eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has dyed his greying red crest a little too much giving a sharp red color. He is baby faced.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Ghesh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2600 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Occupation: Tanner

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

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. The war was a terrible time for him, and Adrik does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Armorer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.