Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. He wears his black hair down. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She has wavy red hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting gnolls, the young Emma began to lead the lost caravan. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy black suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Trym's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 sp.