Description: This dark-skinned female wears a violet top hat and violet clothes. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has moderate length silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Baelitae was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Baelitae has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Standing 4'0", this man is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When Rurik reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her auburn hair up. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 south. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His cinnamon fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A freak accident while working with his Butcher mother left him crippled. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: She wears a tan vest and prefers violet and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'8" when asserting herself. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Gardener but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern woman wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her bronze crest is singed and shortened. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Her parents enrolled her in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Through the years after Zagga was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Zagga's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Coral (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of opal and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no fur. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Emerald will drive conversation. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants, marred by beers. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dalgal studied abroad. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Dalgal has worked very hard to control his curse. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 160 gp.