Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Nordak was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Farmer and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 sp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has blue eyes and a violet hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Dilettante. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Paelias fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 sp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her red crest in a pixie cut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. After a long history of fighting, Surina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His bronze crest is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Quarethon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Quarethon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Quarethon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.