Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired him part-time. He is a great chef.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Dilettante. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and quarterstaffs. His orange fur is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Cloak was taken on many hunting expeditions. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (20 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She keeps her long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her fur is short and black. This copper eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Left-Handed grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 370 gp.