Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 60 pp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her green crest is smooth and relatively long. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hethress will drive conversation. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hethress was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Alexandrite (1000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. With wild silver hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Avice enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Avice has worked very hard to control her curse. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 cp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 3 Smokesticks.