Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt, and is pretty ugly. He has moderate length black hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has shaved her head bald. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Bolhild lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a brewer and was forced into it by her family

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A 4'1" southern woman, she wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished shortspear as well. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Nicholas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nicholas has worked very hard to control his curse. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 390 gp.