Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'10". She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and her gloved hand is found clutching a whip. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Jane abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: This woman is wearing a long, white cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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 born into a rich family. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp.