Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His lavender fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep yellow.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gynk was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1900 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Jade (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Oriax was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Through the years after Oriax was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Oriax's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has worked as a Dyer like his mother before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His blue hair is matted, messy, and big. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Meriele and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (150 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Coral (150 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.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Emma hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Emma alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Coral (70 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 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 wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and violet pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Shifting lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.