Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fancy black suit. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is cut short. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Hamil was born with his mother's beautiful face. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Jasper (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her crest is short and gold. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 220 pp.