Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Callie lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Fortune-teller profession.

History: Trym was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 cp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ribbles grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Ribbles abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His clothes are grease stained in places. His gray fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Born to a Blacksmith, his father struggled to pay the bills. Art was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Painter. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a hunchback. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When Claira reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 sp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: A 5'2" northern woman, she wears bulky white painted plate armor. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Laborer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Tagga hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp.