Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His golden hair is still thick. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Raer hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy pastel suit, and carries kukris. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 52. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Raer enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Rael was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Amber (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.