Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Taklinn hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Taklinn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jade (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: She wears a white shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Rose (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Coral (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white crest is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Arjhan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 14000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a miner again

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 11000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. With bright black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His crest is brass and very short. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull white iron scale mail. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Eridred was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.