Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a brown scarf. His hair is black and very short. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Norsko was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Guard like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of emerald and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Money/treasure; and balancing his hectic life and new sage responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'5" and prefers to wear flannel. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Riardon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 13000 sp. Red garnet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Iados was born with his mother's beautiful face. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Iados fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Zircon (40 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).