Description: He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Doctor profession.

History: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Krimp was taken on many hunting expeditions. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ploughman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'5" and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Rurik speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His blue leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Norman and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item.