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 does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. After coming to the age of reason, Arannis took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished hammer as well. His purple hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is an amazing painter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Forcas was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Forcas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His silver hair is long and unkept. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Frederick alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black fur is unkempt and raggedy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

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

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict, PTSD. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 sp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a black vest and prefers pastel and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. This white eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Manea has worked very hard to control her curse. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a violet vest and prefers white and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.