Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Artin was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Ploughman. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a green vest and prefers black and violet shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His crest is cut close to his head. His gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Vrondiss was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man likes to wear tan tank tops with green pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature spear.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A 3'11" western man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Onyx (50 gp). 1 Breastplate.