Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

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 able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His head has been shaved. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. Mindartis liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Roofer; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.