Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Banker who has hired him part-time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Norman was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Animal Trainer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His red hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.