Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His fur is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Smoking hails from a village terrorized by giants. After coming to the age of reason, Smoking took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3200 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His crest is short and green. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Torinn was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

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

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Howard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Layabout born in the past three hundred years. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a weaver again

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.