Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his sai. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. 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 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 lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Cory was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

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

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 12000 sp. Malachite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Zepar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence, Joker. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and red handkerchief worn on his right side. His auburn hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Jade (40 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).