Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a fancy brown suit. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His fur is gray and very short. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large brown jacket. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a pastel vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her pastel boots flare out at the collars. Her fur is short and gray. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are copper.

Personality: Spring speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She uses divination through singing.

History: Born in the north to a Courier, Spring learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has shaved her head bald. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Creega was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Miner but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. Her silver hair is cut short. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her purple hair is still thick. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She takes great joy in being the best Carter in town.

History: Born to a Map Maker, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Jak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 cp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.