Description: He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears his brown hair down. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nicholas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a Assassin, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Ralf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Ralf and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Holy water.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 28000 sp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peter grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Through the years after Peter was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Peter's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, marred by sweets. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.