Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He is physically well-built. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Crown-heir. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, In love, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 80 gp.