Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Tordek speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Tordek is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case, and he perpetually has his spear ready. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: Boddynock was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has worked as a Adventurer like his mother before him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 340 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Amethyst (90 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her red hair is still thick. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1600 sp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Jade (130 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her black hair is braided into rings. Her silver eyes peer out from beneath her broad green hat.

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. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 120 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Shepherd.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. 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 hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Thiala wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Thiala enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Guard mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He wears his brass crest down. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a Hunter, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.