Description: This man stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ploughman. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Ahvain was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Sard (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. She has wavy dark red hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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. 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. Nija fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished shortspear as well. Her hair is brown and curly. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, tan shirt, and yellow tie. He wears his blonde hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her hair is short and red. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Engong hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Coral (110 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: Pijjirik wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Layabout, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. The war was a terrible time for her, and Avice does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Avice was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.