Description: This man wears tattered old clothes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. When Adran reached his early adolescence his Elf 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Guard. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Dean was taken on many hunting expeditions. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her white hair is cut short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. A true patriot, Oda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Oda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Xanaphia embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Xanaphia was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the north to a Map Maker, Ellyjoybell learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a fancy green suit. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Cressel will drive conversation. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Roofer business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He tends to his Roofer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by teas. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Boddynock fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.