Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Weaver hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Alexandrite (900 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in an above average manner. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has violet eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Hugh enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Hugh learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Unemployed arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Through the years after Justin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Justin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Justin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 gp.