Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

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

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her cinnamon fur is braided into rings. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the west. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 70 gp. Jet (110 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a simple green robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: Balam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Balam liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear flannel. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His beige fur is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has shaved her head bald. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: She is content; and to be a soapmaker again

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Volen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Volen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want her driven away

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.