Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Cory was born the youngest of three triplets. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: A 5'0" northern man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and pastel handkerchief worn on her right side. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. A gifted student she started as a Stylist, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. After coming to the age of reason, Richard took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.