Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Sard (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She wears a green deerstalker hat and green clothes. Her purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Akta was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a very tight haircut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a Masseuse first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She worked as a nervous Masseuse and found it very stressful. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 370 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ruler. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Alexandrite (600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.