Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.