Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has moderate length red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Ernest abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ernest was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 110 pp.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is short and white. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a blue collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red garnet (160 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are red.

Personality: She is a Herbalist first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Herbalist like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears skinny pants and wears a white and violet robe with the hood down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. After a long history of fighting, Henk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears red trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of maces on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Jeweler. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Silvo lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 cp. Jet (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the south to a Sellsword, Aramil learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Through the years after Aramil was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Aramil's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 60 gp.