Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This black eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull white iron scale mail. His cinnamon fur is thinning but still full. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Lone is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Lone was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bricklayer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her white fur to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is a Mayor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Through the years after Fragrant was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Fragrant's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 27000 cp. Azurite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. With wild brown hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Myria was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but she was a colossal failure. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has a crush on the local crown-heir

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her hair is short and brown. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tawar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a red cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. 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: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He has worked as a Ruler like his father before him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears long strands of sapphire and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 110 pp. Black opal (700 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.