Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bernard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Engraver business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but he was a colossal failure. 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 made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Syllin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 17000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her blonde hair is wavy and long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Being a Merchant kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Vilberg was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver pearl (60 gp).