Description: This malnourished man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nordak grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp. Malachite (11 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His crest is white and very short. His eyes are red.

Personality: Kiirith is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 39000 sp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). 3 Holy water. 2 Antitoxin. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in an above average manner. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She very much looks the part of a Performer. She has no hair. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: Kali hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Kali was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Performer. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 390 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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 has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Gifted from a young age, Percival studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 20 pp.