Description: He is lean but muscular and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the east to a Carpenter, Rurik learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Amber (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears long strands of amber and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Adrie embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Adrie was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Adrie's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a blue collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has moderate length golden hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears red trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lidda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1 Spyglass. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 sp. Red garnet (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stableman who has hired him part-time. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to be a roofer again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: She wears dull brown sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bow, just in case. Her cinnamon fur is long and unkept. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Elegant lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.