Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He struck the Miller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Seamstress but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy yellow pantaloons and a brown scarf. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. His brass crest is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Vrondiss was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.