Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bookbinder. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a barrister again

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Dean alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Dean was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1800 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man usually wears his pastel robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He bought a quarterstaff and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.