Description: He is a mite stocky and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Theodoric took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 900 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born into a rich family. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered gnolls who tried to eat his hand. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Terse, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Through the years after Gomory was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Gomory's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2400 sp. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Norman took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.