Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brass crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a Dilettante first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born in the east to a Dilettante, Bidreked learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1900 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is cut short. He has gray eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

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

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her longsword. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her tied-back hair is black. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Althaea grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Sage mother left her crippled. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sage; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.