Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Heskan 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 Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Thunderstones. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a yellow feathered hat and yellow clothes and is in decent physical shape. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 40 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and grey handkerchief worn on her left side. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He stands about 3'1" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is black and curly. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Curran's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Curran reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hand crossbows and morningstars. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 sp.