Description: This northern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 900 pp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jet (40 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Amber (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 17000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His brown hair is long and unkept. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Guard. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Coral (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her rapier with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Architect but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Adelaide was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Architect. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 pp. Amber (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Amber (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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, Ovak is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Ovak reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (1000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). White pearl (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Sard (50 gp). Jet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished shortspear as well. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Sheggen embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gifted student he started as a Mortician, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. After a long history of fighting, Sheggen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her red hair is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.