Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortspear with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). White opal (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Berrian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Berrian abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered red stockings, and is pretty ugly. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Gardener father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 900 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Jet (140 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Performer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.