Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes, and is pretty ugly. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Bernard speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. A true patriot, Bernard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: She wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She carries with her a set of glaives, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is a Farmer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Susannah was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She became a Farmer soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After months of barely getting by, Patrick managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.