Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a grey vest and prefers green and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Carter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). After a long history of fighting, Heather and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Iolite (80 gp). White opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Ermina is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Ermina was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His hair is red and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Taklinn was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Taklinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His hair is red and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Beloril hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Coral (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Rose (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Nikki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Nikki was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Adventurer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears long strands of amethyst and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her crest is red and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born in the north. 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. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.