Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has moderate length blue hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head and is in decent physical shape. His hair is purple and curly. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Cressel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern man wears a blue tunic with black highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His red hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down. Her hair is short and blonde. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Myev speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: The child of a Priest, who enjoyed hunting, Myev was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a grey collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has moderate length black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This tall, slender woman is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has shaved her head bald. She has a tattooed face.

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 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To be a Architect again.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is physically well-built. His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 80 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).