Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Shane and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This northern woman is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A true patriot, Solomon would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 10000 cp. Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has gray eyes and a yellow hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Eloise and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Peridot (80 gp).