Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Hobart has worked very hard to control his curse. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amber (150 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a violet tunic with green highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Traulam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand her business

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in the north to a Carter, Roger learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). White opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a pastel vest and prefers brown and tan shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Sweet alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (140 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Hubert was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. 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: Athletic, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, PTSD. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). White opal (400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blue crest is still thick. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Sora was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and blue robe with the hood down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is black and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Moss agate (7 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.