Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has no crest. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. She has done her best to style her scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 70 gp. Azurite (9 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hadarai was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Hadarai took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up greataxe and armor he uses now. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 40 gp.