Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has golden hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Carter father left him crippled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His first spouse was a Banker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Banker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a tanner and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Alex enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. When Alex reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.