Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has moderate length red fur. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Tree was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tree decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Dilettante responsibilities is difficult; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. He has gray fur. This yellow eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shivering does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A freak accident while working with his Cook mother left him crippled. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Coral (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Sard (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a black and tan robe with the hood down. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. After a long history of fighting, Fistula and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 50000 cp. Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has silver hair. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Anakis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 50 pp.