Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in the south. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 320 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and she is greedy

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has moderate length dark red hair. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for him, and Rimmon does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. When Rimmon reached his early adolescence his Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Tordek and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (120 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her top violet hat.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Slave, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His fur is cut close to his head. His copper unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Ethereal was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has worked as a Sculptor like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 sp. Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 30 gp.