Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and blue. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Rogue school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he has a crush on the local bookbinder

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her head has been shaved. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Adelaide was born the youngest of three triplets. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Ruler, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by her family.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears a red cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She has no hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon 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. Pennie took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up club and armor she uses now. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (130 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 sp.