Description: He is a husky man, who wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Pelaios lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Family, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This northern woman wears dull brown sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her orange fur, when down, is lengthy. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, her mother struggled to pay the bills. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His tied-back hair is brown. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has taken up work as a Blacksmith and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. White opal (1600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her black crest, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of a Carpenter, who enjoyed hunting, Skog was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is black and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. His crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Rhogar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple grey robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has no hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in a small desert village. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 pp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His golden hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Galinndan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Galinndan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.