Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Ruler. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Pacifist, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black opal (800 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the west. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Zâthra never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a blue shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them and is in decent physical shape. He has red hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Architect and was forced into it by his family; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Alexandrite (500 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orthog isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Malachite (8 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has moderate length black hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.