Description: This man wears violet trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A 3'6" northern man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When Burgell reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother 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 has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Neega was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Zircon (40 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his tan robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Aerdeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Roofer. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on her belt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the west were limited. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Barber father left him crippled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top yellow hat.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears her brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Vadania liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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. Vadania fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.