Description: 5'0" and muscular, this southern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Mortician father left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Onyx (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Performer for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has no crest. She has red eyes.

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. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. With bright black hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Eleanor took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Buckler. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She likes to wear black tank tops with brown skirt. She is physically well-built. Her dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and grey tie. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Murgen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Murgen reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man usually wears his brown robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His fur is red and curly. 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 dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp).