Description: Standing 3'5", this woman tends to wear a large tan jacket. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Cumpen hails from a village terrorized by giants. Cumpen abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears tan trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. The war was a terrible time for him, and Orryn does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Orryn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Priest hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'1" northern man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Reirak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He became a Beggar soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Beggar responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'7" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Passionate, Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 200 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).