Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a flattop fur cut. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his grey robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lance was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Lance has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Hugh was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Hugh's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brown fur. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Aura was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miller. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.