Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Rangrim embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady black eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Bertram lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Armorer and was forced into it by his family; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He got into the Masseuse business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has slicked back blonde hair. She has amber eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Diesa will drive conversation. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: A 6'5" northern man, he is typically in his Shipwright uniform. He has no crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shedinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He wears a simple blue robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A freak accident while working with his Actor mother left him crippled. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His white fur is braided into rings. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Locksmith and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She is physically well-built. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. She tends to her Bookbinder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.