Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears dull green sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her white eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in the north to a Crown-heir, Shax learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Shax alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp).

Description: This man wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Actor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Actor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Actor for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'9" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the east to a Bellfounder, Griselda learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Bellfounder. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a adventurer again

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive, Insomniac. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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, Ar-Baruk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Logical. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ronobe studied abroad. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3 Antitoxin.