Description: A 5'7" eastern woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Anne never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Eye agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: She wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 2'10" when asserting herself. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She bought a morningstar and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Everard took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 62. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 north. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 160 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp).