Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his auburn hair down. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Layabout kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports brown long hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Elizabeth speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 sp. Obsidian (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anthony will drive conversation. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Anthony has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Extrovert, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.