Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, black cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red crest is lengthy. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Antrara lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thorin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are black and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She found a children's book about a Tiefling 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather, and carries crossbows. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. 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: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Guardian, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Blue quartz (16 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. He wears his blonde hair up. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Fabien was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Saphara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: She's in love; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: This woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Wella was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Through the years after Wella was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Wella's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 gp.