Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a glaive on his belt. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pikar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She wears professional attire. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly daggers and falchions. Her hair is silver and very short. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Margery grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Margery. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy brown hair. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a Glassblower first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She became a Glassblower soon after.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a bastard sword on her belt. Her bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Performer. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Jaxi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Performer. She's also a talented Miller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and balancing her hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This man has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Aelar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His black hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bounty Hunter. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His crest is copper and curly. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

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. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the south to a Brewer, Ortegar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. Being a Brewer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Crowbar.