Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ralf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Charles 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 money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Body Guard. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Hunter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has taken up work as a Body Guard and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and expand his business

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp).