Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a great chef.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 Stableman. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a brown shirt with thin red vertical stripes and pastel pants. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sannl studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Finellen hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her music career. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 220 gp. Jade (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Hadarai hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.