Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is auburn and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. His auburn hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Randal studied abroad. 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: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a green cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. She has no hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emmeline studied abroad. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.