Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has wavy black 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: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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 was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Dilettante, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 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 large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 67. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Tim was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears his silver hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks. 2 Tanglefoot bags.