Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Norman 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. Norman 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries a battered axe and tarnished greatsword as well. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sarah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Azurite (10 gp).