Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, Military, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Coral (110 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He likes to wear brown tank tops with black pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. The war was a terrible time for him, and Manfred does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Manfred was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student she started as a Beggar, but she got bored and became a Body Guard. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Arara was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sage. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Bather again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. She wears her black hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Azza took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Jasper (80 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'11", this woman wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She became a Dyer soon after.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 18000 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Star ruby (500 gp).