Description: Standing 6'5", this man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length cinnamon fur. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and tan pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is cut short. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Travok lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was a Dilettante, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Cynical, PTSD. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Bethrynna took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his black crest up. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Srorthen studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has silver hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He stands about 4'4" and wears dull grey sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Oskar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a simple blue robe with red stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a fancy white dress, and she perpetually has her flail ready. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tawar was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Tawar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 160 gp.