Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has wavy black hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the north to a Mayor, Laucian learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Laucian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mayor.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: This southern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the south. After coming to the age of reason, Gardain took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a grey Stetson hat and grey clothes. Her red hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Layabout but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso, marred by teas. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 great chef.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a Mortician first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Zircon (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears just a yellow suit. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. After coming to the age of reason, Beiro took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She likes to wear violet tank tops with black skirt. She has golden hair. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Thiala would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. Thiala liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a weaver and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. Her hair is short and red. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp.