Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, tan shirt, and red tie, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

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

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2400 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her hair is short and white. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Osah lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: White pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and crossbows. He has done his best to style his black fur to look like a famous performer. 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 is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the north to a Knight, Shifting learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He has worked as a Knight like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is a Engraver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Engraver like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Hematite (13 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length blonde hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp. Malachite (15 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tattered old clothes. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 81. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears baggy violet pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Warrior school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.