Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. He has styled his black fur well, parting it to the right. He has copper eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Doctor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Flask was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Doctor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ilanis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and carries scythes. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has hazel eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has shaved her head bald. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Griselda learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Herbalist, but she got bored and became a Bookbinder. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 90 gp. Rose (30 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Eldon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4 Thunderstones.

Description: She wears a tan collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her black hair is well kept. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Reddlepop has worked very hard to control her curse. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Ugly. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His crest is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Arjhan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 gp.