Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. With wild brown hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Lidda was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and brown tie. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Yurk hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Yurk grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Yurk. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. His brass crest is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heskan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 gp. Jasper (80 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is silver and curly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Sorath is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Yebe was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Fisher. She has worked as a Fisher like her father before her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His copper crest is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. She is portly but not overly obese. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Zykroff has worked very hard to control her curse. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is content

Flaws: Mundane, Shy, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. His golden hair is still thick. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She stands about 2'8" and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.