Description: This northern man is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is silver and curly. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and bows. He has no hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hugh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hugh. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is short and auburn. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peter fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.