Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Halander learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He has no crest. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Through the years after Norkruuth was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Norkruuth's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is content

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His tied-back hair is red. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Fonkin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and carries hammers. His gold crest is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ghesh was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His hair is blue and very short. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Qemuel speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.