Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black crest is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Hematite (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shax grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Shax. Being a Knight kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His rusty crest is heavily combed to the right. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Miller mother left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his silver hair down. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Carter and was forced into it by his family; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears professional attire. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy golden hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her blue robe. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 26000 sp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Suhnae 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 retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.