Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Alex was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alex fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has silver eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Tawar never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a hunchback. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy scarlet crest. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Citrine (80 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, tan shirt, and green tie. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Robbie is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. Robbie is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Robbie was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and regain custody of her daughter

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Joser 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. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 600 sp. Malachite (11 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Beggar job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp. Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. His gray fur, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.