Description: This man is wearing a long, black cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Gerard was taken on many hunting expeditions. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Aline is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Aline was born with her father's beautiful face. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 sp. Citrine (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an entirely tan suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Everard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by chocolates. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top green hat.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A freak accident while working with his Servant mother left him crippled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.