Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born in the north to a Knight, Nicholas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Knight for the past few years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 sp. Obsidian (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a mace on her belt, and she perpetually has her mace ready. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Painter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Body Guard kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: She is typically in her Actor uniform. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Actor.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 sp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.