Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 sp. Black pearl (200 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. The war was a terrible time for him, and Varis does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the north. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Varis was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Efferil was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sellsword. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern man tends to wear a large violet jacket. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Locksmith, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Aquamarine (1400 gp).