Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has a crush on the local bowyer

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a laborer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: Standing 6'3", this woman is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Ruler business.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60 gp. Zircon (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern man tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1400 sp. Rock crystal (60 gp).