Description: A 6'6" southern man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Nicholas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Nicholas was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nicholas decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He's also a talented Blacksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Blacksmith again.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a violet tunic with blue highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She married young, but lost her spouse to giants. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in a small plains village. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Joker, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.