Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is silver and very short. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Gerald was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: This eastern woman wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has moderate length black hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Helen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. After coming to the age of reason, Helen took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She bought a longbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Golden pearl (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He wears his white hair up. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Don was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She moved out south to avoid the crime she committed. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 250 gp.