Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. His hair is black and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 Knight. He struck the Knight job and began his own company from there.

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

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Verna is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Rose (30 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'6". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her blonde hair is singed and shortened. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Mumpena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Mumpena has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a sellsword again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her small tan hat.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her gray fur is knotted and matted. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Smokesticks. 4 Holy water.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a white suit. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Hoshgrish took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She keeps her auburn hair in a flapper bob. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 3. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Shaena has worked very hard to control her curse. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished axe as well. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Jarsali will drive conversation. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Jarsali was born the youngest of three triplets. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 gp.