Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Emen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Emen was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. After coming to the age of reason, Emen 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. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Armara is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is golden and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Morgran's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad violet hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Map Maker for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bhevek embodies much of what other species detest in the Halflings. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Bhevek learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new mason responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 10 pp. Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born in the east to a Shepherd, Hupe learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a hunchback. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 290 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.