Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His scarlet crest is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Heskan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This woman wears just a black suit. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her right hand. She has wavy rusty crest. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. During her travels, Rezena and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Rezena discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Rezena fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants, and carries shortspears. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Hork speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Norsko was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is greedy

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She sports a flattop fur cut. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 cp.