Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

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 always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gunter is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

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. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Gunter has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 13000 sp. Carnelian (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arnold studied abroad. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, yellow shirt, and red tie. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.