Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Norsko was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Maiathah was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver crest is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Azzakh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 140 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Banded mail.