Description: He stands about 5'5" and wears a green armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Marbas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his mother struggled to pay the bills. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Emerald (1000 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses like a well dressed Dilettante does. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Dilettante for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 gp.