Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a Healer, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Persistence, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'5" and usually wears his tan robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alvyn grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is greedy

Flaws: Disease, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. 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: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears bulky violet painted plate armor. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a tattooed face.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Jarsali was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Locksmith for hire.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. Her white fur is still thick. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a white shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His chestnut hair is cut short. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Amûg was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She is baby faced.

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 obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man likes to wear brown tank tops with white pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His head has been shaved. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tordek was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Tordek has worked very hard to control his curse. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on her right side, and is pretty ugly. She has done her best to style her gray fur to look like a famous performer. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 600 gp.