Description: He stands about 5'6" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Bernard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: Standing 3'0", this woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her hair is long and red with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has wavy red hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Anne was born the youngest of three triplets. After coming to the age of reason, Anne took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: She sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 gp.