Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a pastel vest and prefers grey and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has golden hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Simon lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 7000 sp. Amber (150 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Performer

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

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is still thick. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Drogo studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Mason, but he was a colossal failure. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 27000 sp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and he perpetually has his club ready. He has moderate length auburn hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.