Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears just a brown suit. She has shaved her head bald. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Melissa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Vaina was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired her part-time. 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: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears black trousers with grey and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has wavy chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Mantus 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. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 80 gp. Rose (60 gp).

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Cora was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her childhood dream was to be a Knight, but she was a colossal failure. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 sp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear black tank tops with red skirt. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ishte grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. She wears long strands of topaz and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has a hunchback. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Seere took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1600 sp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).