Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Bernard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Military, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Solomon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and balancing his hectic life and new stableman responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is braided into rings. 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 likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Cory never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear flannel. He wears his auburn hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Geoffrey has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Alexandrite (400 gp).