Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears just a red suit. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

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 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: The child of a Locksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Ralf was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ralf liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Standing 5'8", this man prefers to wear flannel. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished halberd as well. His brown hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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 son.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a Jeweler, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Guy never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp.