Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is red and very short. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 140 pp. Citrine (60 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the north to a Scribe, Anselm learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's also a talented Knight, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 50 pp. Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A true patriot, Shane would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and money/treasure

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.