Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Hugh lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries glaives. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Charles hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. At a young age his mother died while driving off some dire rats. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in glaive use. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2300 sp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 gp. Amber (80 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his silver hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortbow.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp.