Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Carter

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

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A 6'6" southern woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. She sports a flattop crest cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Driindar was born with her father's beautiful face. She moved out north to avoid the crime she committed. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His black hair is cut short. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. One day when Peren was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. Peren was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (150 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: She has a missing left arm. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 30 pp. Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears long strands of opal and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Alston hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Alston was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alston decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'7" when asserting herself. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Mary isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Mary was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Mary's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jet (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears her beige fur down. Her eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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 is greedy; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is auburn. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Scribe but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Gerald took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is content; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Terse, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 50 gp.