Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are gray.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has achieved small success as a Miller.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a red costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Ruler; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This northern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Masseuse but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the north to a Masseuse, Mehen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is long and unkept. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Astar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Astar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 9000 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp).

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and yellow pants. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair, while still mostly dark red, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Qemuel was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Qemuel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Qemuel and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 sp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south to a Masseuse, Gûnd learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When Dustin reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'7" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting orcs, the young Jane began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Jet (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.