Description: He has a missing right arm. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. Black opal (900 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This woman is typically in her Mason uniform. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair is well kept. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She struck the Mason job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.