Description: He is lean but muscular and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

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. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 pp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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 was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Nature, In love, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 90000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp).