Description: He wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished whip as well. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerbo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

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. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Lazy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Detective. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. 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 believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp).