Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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 youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is short and white. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Xappan was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Ruler. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries with her a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her beige fur is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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. Cloud fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'9" and prefers to wear brown clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 370 gp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Simple lock.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this western man wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Ugly. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has green eyes.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. A true patriot, Adelaide would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the south to a Bookbinder, Adelaide learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Emerald (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 390 gp.