Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Peridot (70 gp). 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. She wears her white crest up. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Nuthra never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Traulam was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a large pastel jacket. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. 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: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Tailor. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is lengthy. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 sp.