Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 250 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'0" western man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Sard (20 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born in the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Galinndan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Galinndan. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is still thick. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tharivol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).