Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on her right side. She has no hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vicky studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Vicky took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Jet (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this eastern woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She has slicked back white hair. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Griselda is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Azurite (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Bounty Hunter does. His hair is brown and curly. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. John liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 sp.