Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rurik's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age his mother died while driving off some brigands. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in longbow use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her red fur up. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Elegant was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and someone believes her a fraud

Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Yevelda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Yevelda took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up nunchaku and armor she uses now. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'2" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Zanna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. She tends to her Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and balancing her hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 sp. Violet garnet (200 gp).