Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and doesn't want to be a miller and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is blonde and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Wobbles took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Duergath hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 150 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Tailor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2300 sp. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He keeps his long brass crest kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Brewer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rivaan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He tends to his Brewer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His tied-back hair is brown. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her chestnut hair is well kept. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sage; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. 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 does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Seamstress profession.

History: Born in the west to a Soapmaker, Medrash learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Soapmaker. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a seamstress again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Balam is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 pp.