Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears just a black suit. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. While he appears to be a normal Human, 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

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. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Anselm never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Debt. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hubert isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

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

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bernard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Gerard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp.