Description: This northern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 150 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

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 lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Bather soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Citrine (50 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When Seere reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. 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: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has worked as a Tanner like her father before her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a assassin again

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, white shirt, and black tie. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Yebe was born with her mother's beautiful face. Through the years after Yebe was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Yebe's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She has green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Ovak 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 necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Quarion is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Quarion and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 350 gp.