Description: A 5'5" northern man, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: William is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nalral was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This northern woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Giselle was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a blue deerstalker hat and blue clothes, and is pretty ugly. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She found a children's book about a Gnome 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 has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature dagger.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Boddynock was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 north. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amber (40 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair is still thick. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Animal Trainer for hire.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, In love, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Murgen was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Murgen's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: An older man who wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Ekemon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a Fletcher soon after.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Seddit and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Depressed. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 gp.