Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with white slacks, and is pretty ugly. He wears his brown fur down. 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 is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Spear grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 sp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has styled her gold crest well, parting it to the left. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Tatyan was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student she started as a Roofer, but she got bored and became a Spy. She became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 18000 cp. White opal (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his brown hair up. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thamuz fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man wears long strands of aquamarine and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is blue and curly. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He is a Fortune-teller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Fortune-teller. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has moderate length brown hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Bimpnottin abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Good lock.

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 wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Drogo was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miller. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Xanaphia was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Xanaphia decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 cp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears tattered old clothes. She has black hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 180 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. The war was a terrible time for him, and Arannis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 cp.