Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Lazy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he usually wears his blue robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. He wears his brown hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Percival is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3100 sp. Coral (100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Norman was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Animal Trainer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.