Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 160 gp. Jasper (50 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

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. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).