Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his chestnut hair down. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky green painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Richard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During his travels, Richard and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Richard discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Richard fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Yvonne was born on a far northern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Priest. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and he perpetually has his halberd ready. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp.