Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed axe, just in case. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Shepherd and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Fivin learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Barrister, but he was a colossal failure. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, marred by beers. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy brass crest. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: A 3'1" eastern man, he wears a red tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nelkin is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Nelkin abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

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

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: This woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. She has shaved her head bald. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (70 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her hair is red and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family After coming to the age of reason, Heather took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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. With bright auburn hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Bethrynna hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. After coming to the age of reason, Bethrynna took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 60 gp.