Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is typically in his Carpenter uniform. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears just a grey suit. Her black hair is lengthy. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Herleva will drive conversation. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. 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; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her white crest is singed and shortened. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Pyxrin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Pyxrin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a blue shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has moderate length blonde hair. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 160 pp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has worked as a Architect like her mother before her.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). 1 Silk rope.