Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a Server first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Drogo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a dyer again

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Imsh is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Imsh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She likes to wear white tank tops with red skirt. Her hair is short and white. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. After coming to the age of reason, Ar-Beka took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. She has moderate length orange fur. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 80 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Emotional, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 500 sp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her blue crest is smooth and relatively long. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Saphara lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Just what you see.