Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His brass crest is smooth and relatively long. This gold eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Heskan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zaffrab fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Jasper (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 80 gp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She tends to wear a large yellow jacket. With bright black hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a Slave Trader first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 cp.