Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She sports silver long hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Tana reached her early adolescence her Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1 Crowbar.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Paelias would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Paelias hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Paelias's homeland. Paelias decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 150 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Adam 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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her copper eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Quick was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Miner for the past few years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and expand her business

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Simple lock. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Caramip has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a white armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Gell was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears skinny pants and wears a violet and grey robe with the hood down. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. After a long history of fighting, Varis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and elven compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. A gifted student she started as a Dyer, but she got bored and became a Brewer. She's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.