Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His red hair is singed and shortened. His black eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, marred by teas. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Krimmon was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has wavy golden hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east to a Junk Dealer, Gaaki learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a green shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tiefling in existence. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a worn and beaten armor. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Breena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has slicked back black hair. 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 likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Jarsali was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Locksmith. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Bulzo was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is typically in his Doctor uniform. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Doctor. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1400 sp.