Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Zephan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His golden hair is cut short. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Lucan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Lucan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born into a rich family. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.