Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1000 cp. Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. Her bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Saphara hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 sp. Moss agate (14 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 3 Holy water. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a large brown jacket. She has no fur. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shivering does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: 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; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. With bright black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Nikki was born with her father's beautiful face. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carpenter and was forced into it by her family; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Zircon (20 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a greataxe on her belt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greataxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp. 5 Acid flasks.