Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Malmûg was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has brown eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Lucan hails from a village terrorized by drow. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. 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 has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 Navigator. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: To be a Priest again; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a brown vest and prefers violet and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her golden hair in a pixie cut. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She got into the Sculptor business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Sculptor job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 2'8" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her red hair is still thick. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Glassblower arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries pickaxes. She wears her white crest up. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 cp. Hematite (14 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Marastyr lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Blacksmith they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Knight, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.