Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fancy blue suit. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her white hair is lengthy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Jane and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears violet trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her hair is brown and curly. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. 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. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Yvonne fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Masterwork studded leather.