Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and brown. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Xappan was born the youngest of three triplets. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amber (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Pandjed grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Pandjed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a bow on his belt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His black hair is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His childhood dream was to be a Cook, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect his home; and balancing his hectic life and new bounty hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. 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 wavy black hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Full Plate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times, and is pretty ugly. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Thiala was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.