Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on her left side. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born into a rich family. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Brewer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Miner, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Brewer; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has moderate length white hair. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is physically well-built. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hadarai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local dyer

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a Cook, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and many orcs want her driven away

Flaws: Cynical, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 80 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her red fur is braided into rings. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden pearl (100 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gifted from a young age, Azzakh studied abroad. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Mindartis was born with his father's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His rusty crest is lengthy. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a roofer again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 110 gp. Zircon (30 gp).