Description: This malnourished man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a green vest and prefers yellow and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red crest is matted, messy, and big. He has red eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. With wild blonde hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Harriet was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Harriet decided she wanted neither the life of her mother nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has no hair. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Griselda 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. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age his father died while driving off some brigands. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in dagger use. 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. Roge fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His dark red hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed spear, just in case. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Layabout who has hired him part-time. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Howard was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Howard's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 sp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her rusty crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).