Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gerald embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. After a long history of fighting, Gerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To protect his home; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He very much looks the part of a Cartwright. His golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. She has a hunchback. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Debt, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.