Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a grey scarf. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the north. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished bastard sword as well. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports blonde long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Sard (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp).