Description: A 6'1" northern man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His black crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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: Direcris hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theren grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Weaver.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She carries with her a set of halberds, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Banded agate (12 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She sports blonde long hair. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Baker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He got into the Farmer business at a young age. Gilbert abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. After a long history of fighting, Gilbert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This western woman wears professional attire. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. A freak accident while working with her Layabout mother left her crippled. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and pastel robe with the hood down. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. A true patriot, Rinn would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rinn studied abroad. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

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 is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Ruler, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, In love, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 11000 cp. Banded agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).