Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is black and curly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2500 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Everard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 26000 sp. Black pearl (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears long strands of topaz and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).