Description: A 6'4" northern man, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longbow, just in case. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

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. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely pastel suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She carries with her a set of scythes on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired her part-time. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gifted student she started as a Masseuse, but she got bored and became a Carter. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Carter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 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: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.