Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher. Her golden hair is long and unkept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Fibblestib was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 33000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Knight, who enjoyed hunting, Reirak was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Akra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Akra studied abroad. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His white crest is still thick. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Kaladan hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local doctor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Pallabar was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Apothecary. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She is physically well-built. She has a long golden ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She refers to her adoptive father 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 was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Menny 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. Menny decided she wanted neither the life of her father 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. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.