Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortspear, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Bernard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has no hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Tim was taken on many hunting expeditions. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is black and curly. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a violet feather.

Personality: Dean speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dean studied abroad. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: A 6'0" northern man, he is wearing a long, tan cloak. His red hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).