Description: He is in excellent shape and usually wears his pastel robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oriax fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Koeth is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His red crest is knotted and matted. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1900 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Secretive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.