Description: 5'6" and muscular, this northern man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 110 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

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. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Bernard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he likes to wear black tank tops with grey pants. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. 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 business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

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 wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hugh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.