Description: He wears a black coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Ghash was born the youngest of three triplets. His childhood dream was to be a Soapmaker, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Armorer. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying dark red hair a little too much giving a sharp dark red color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a white collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Volen lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Whurbin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears just a white suit. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His tied-back hair is blonde. His ears are large.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ulfgar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Miner like his mother before him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Debt. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Gruk was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Miller. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'10". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hammer. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 360 gp.