Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. His hair is blonde and very short. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Dimble and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 9000 cp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With wild red hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Myev alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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 feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Armorer. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Erky was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Erky was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Armorer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: She wears a brown collared shirt and black skirt. She accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She carries with her a set of nunchakus on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She has done her best to style her red hair to look like a famous performer. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emmeline fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her black hair is singed and shortened. She is baby faced.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 280 gp. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Koeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: This southern woman has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her hair is red and curly. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Mella 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. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished trident as well. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Bulzo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has worked as a Seamstress like his father before him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her silver crest is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Havilar has worked very hard to control her curse. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 150 gp.