Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She has silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Mason. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Howard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Howard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She very much looks the part of a Marshal. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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: Irann was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amber (100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Finellen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is black and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a Guard, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a grey tunic with tan highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.