Description: He is a mite stocky and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bernard's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Slave Trader father left him crippled. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She wears her lavender fur down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. 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: Harvest was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1500 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Lucan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Lucan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His copper crest is heavily combed to the left. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Kriv has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 190 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.