Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Roger grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Roger. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: An older woman who tends to wear a large green jacket, she is not a threatening figure. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Astaro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 80 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is portly but not overly obese. His black crest is still thick. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (6 gp). Jet (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.