Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Bather does. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. 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: Born in the north to a Bather, Shedinn learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bather responsibilities is difficult; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: Standing 3'1", this man very much looks the part of a Painter. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears just a tan suit. Her red hair is well kept. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1 Average lock.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 70 pp.