Description: He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished warhammer as well. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 6. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Selfish, Insomniac. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 160 pp.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His hair is chestnut and very short. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 260 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this northern man dresses like a well dressed Laborer does. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, pastel cloak. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Everard will drive conversation. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Everard was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his painting dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 120 gp.