Description: This man stands a little under 6'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He got into the Dilettante business at a young age. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear flannel. His red crest is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Bharash was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. He tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her gold crest is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for her, and Antrara does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Aldous 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Aldous never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His crest is scarlet and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a Adventurer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His childhood dream was to be a Adventurer, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and is pretty ugly. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Bucklal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A freak accident while working with his Knight mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Malachite (15 gp). 1 Good lock.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears baggy red pantaloons and a black scarf. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with her Sage father left her crippled. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 cp.