Description: He stands about 6'5" and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Chrysoprase (20 gp). 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His crest, while still mostly gold, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Eleanor is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 41. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She got into the Miner business at a young age. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Miner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miner work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

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

Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in the north. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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. Ghesh 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: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 gp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. She has no hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Emma isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Emma was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Dilettante. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp. Azurite (8 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 got into the Fletcher business at a young age. 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. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. 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: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 250 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp).