Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His rusty crest is lengthy. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 uses divination through singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Through the years after Adrex was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Adrex's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has worked as a Guard like his mother before him.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her crest is blue and curly. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She dropped out of school to support her sick mother, and resented it. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 20000 sp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mason. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: John was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears grey trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Layabout but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Persistence, Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Bathin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.