Description: A 6'0" northern man, he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 110 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her fur is white and very short. Her half smiles and yellow eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. River abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Actor. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 cp. Jet (160 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a violet Stetson hat and violet clothes. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has green eyes and a violet hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hubert is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north to a Bricklayer, Hubert learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Kansif was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Ruler they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Fortune-teller, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Kâka took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Rose (80 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has styled her blue crest well, parting it to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Akra 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. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and half-orc compassion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Mason. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He struck the Mason job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To be a Armorer again.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather, and she perpetually has her axe ready. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While she appears to be a normal Dwarf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'2". She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bow. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson white hat.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.