Description: He is in excellent shape and dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Smokesticks. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Engraver. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His crest is cut close to his head. He has gold eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shedinn studied abroad. Through the years after Shedinn was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Shedinn's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (60 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his flail with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is braided into rings. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Riswynn's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 30 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp).