Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. Zog was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Blacksmith. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Dûsh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His first spouse was a Layabout, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Family, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a brown vest and prefers pastel and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are gray.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Tanner, her father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2200 sp. Hematite (16 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp. Red spinel (110 gp). Sard (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She wears a broad hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 sp. Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this southern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his gold crest in a pixie cut. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 cp. Azurite (9 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Nelkin was born with his father's beautiful face. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilbert grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Sailor. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.