Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears long strands of aquamarine and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His white hair is cut short. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. During his travels, Nicholas and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Nicholas discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Nicholas fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Balimaar was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a black coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon her head. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).