Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull tan iron scale mail. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Coral (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Whurbin has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black tunic with violet highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, and carries spears. His white hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Zepar embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zepar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 17000 cp.