Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has moderate length brown hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Norman never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is content; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 sp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1400 gp. White pearl (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a great chef.

History: She got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 sp.