Description: 3'5" and muscular, this western man wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: Kellen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Barbarian, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ruler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Darrow was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To be a Interpreter again; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Animal Trainer. She has dyed her greying black crest a little too much giving a sharp black color. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 sp.