Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Rurik was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mason hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A 3'10" southern woman, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Werydd was born the youngest of three triplets. Through the years after Werydd was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Werydd's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Werydd and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of halberds, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.