Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Portia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the south to a Sellsword, Portia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 30000 cp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, black shirt, and brown tie and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy golden hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Riardon will drive conversation. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. A true patriot, Gilkass would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Emotional. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.