Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. William was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His head has been shaved. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this northern man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Clerebold was taken on many hunting expeditions. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sage they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp.