Description: She stands about 3'11" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright brown hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Finellen was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Soapmaker. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nora will drive conversation. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born into a rich family. 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 south. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Jet (110 gp).

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and shortspears. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Arnold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the west. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 6'5" and wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Saphara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Saphara grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Sard (40 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her sai with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her rusty crest is unkempt and raggedy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'4" and wears professional attire. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 cp. Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Cook. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Average lock.