Description: He is a husky man, who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a fancy yellow suit. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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 daughter.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He tends to his Shepherd job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Depressed, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Jet (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears baggy violet pantaloons and a grey scarf. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Norman hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Beggar. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.