Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His black fur is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Emerald 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 Emerald. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a greatsword on her belt. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Reeza hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Revenge; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 40 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'11". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rael fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical, Fighting, Impeccable. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.