Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His red hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. During his travels, Nicor and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Nicor discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Nicor fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Shivering was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Knight and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'5". She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. Her silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and black robe with the hood down. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Avice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older woman who dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does, she is not a threatening figure. She has wavy red hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Greedy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Agatha lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Amber (150 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.