Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 Guard. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is lengthy. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Heward lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Heward took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is auburn and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Emerald (1100 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He sports a flattop hair cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 110 pp. Black pearl (600 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.