Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He married young, but lost his spouse to dire rats. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Malachite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has moderate length silver hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and he perpetually has his axe ready. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His first spouse was a Assassin, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a green costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Lewis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 Herbalist. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.