Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears professional attire. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Clerebold lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Hourglass. 1 Simple lock. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older man who usually wears his violet robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a brown collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 400 gp.