Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Zykroff never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, In love, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 3'11". She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: Barbena was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Barbena was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a yellow shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'6" western man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the west. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely blue suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is white and curly. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Zircon (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and he perpetually has his bow ready. He has wavy black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Purson is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Purson fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Jet (90 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Amber (90 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.