Description: A 4'3" northern woman, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She sports black long hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Gifted from a young age, Oriff studied abroad. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His crest is brass and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Ildrex was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Ildrex liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is lengthy. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Jo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She got into the Healer business at a young age. She worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has moderate length silver hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). During his travels, Harbek and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Harbek discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Harbek fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a hunchback. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: 6'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She very much looks the part of a Ruler. Her lavender fur is knotted and matted. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sweet was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She struck the Ruler job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around her shoes and is in decent physical shape. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has green eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).