Description: 3'3" and muscular, this northern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Banker who has hired him part-time. A true patriot, Curran would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 15000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Sard (20 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Amber (120 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Thiala is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Thiala was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Justice. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and black pants. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 pp. Jade (80 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: This northern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Mayor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Rose (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Cumpen was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Coral (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.