Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Through the years after Paelias was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Paelias's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Shadow has worked very hard to control his curse. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nuraval isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Seamstress, but he got bored and became a Bowyer. He has taken up work as a Bowyer and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light pastel in addition to tight pants. His fur is orange and curly. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp.