Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with red slacks. He carries with him a set of daggers on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Frederick was taken on many hunting expeditions. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the north to a Painter, Aldous learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 2 Smokesticks. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His head has been shaved. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He takes great joy in being the best Body Guard in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tim studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.