Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Einkil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Pacifist, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 290 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: He was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Slave Trader they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Painter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 240 pp. Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Vorka was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vorka decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Onyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, and he perpetually has his trident ready. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man very much looks the part of a Hunter, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the west to a Hunter, Eberdeb learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Hunter. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Eberdeb never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has brown hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Jak embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Jak was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Body Guard. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length golden hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aldous is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.