Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a black coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his scarlet crest down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A true patriot, Norkruuth would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a long, green cloak. She wears her green crest up. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vondal studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Sage, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 60 gp. Citrine (40 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 is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad blue hat.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To protect her home; and many drow want her driven away

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Umpen was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amber (140 gp).

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 sp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Seamstress who has hired him part-time. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Dain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's in love; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.