Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has shaved his head bald. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 sp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Aline was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Aline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: In love, Guardian, Religious, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Carpenter. His hair is short and black. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his left side. He has a hunchback. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Jeweler father left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's in love; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. Moonstone (80 gp).