Description: He wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Born in the north to a Shipwright, Erias learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Erias alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shipwright for the past few years.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 has decided she is irredeemable.

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines silver.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Pelaios lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has a very tight haircut. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Tim was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bowyer. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gimble 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 Gimble. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. Jet (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: She typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'5" when asserting herself. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mialee studied abroad. 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. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Citrine (50 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Sellsword. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sellsword for hire.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jet (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears professional attire, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is black and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Jocelyn hails from a village terrorized by giants. Through the years after Jocelyn was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Jocelyn's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.