Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His auburn hair is cut short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Nordak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nordak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a simple black robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He wears a colorful flower in his green crest. 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 has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 Server. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and carries maces. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has a hunchback. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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. 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: Erias was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has achieved small success as a Marshal.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 120 gp. Jade (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Marshal uniform. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Aramil lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.