Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. After a long history of fighting, Roland and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Norman was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Norman decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Amber (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Herleva grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Herleva. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Hugh hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Emerald (500 gp).