Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Zephan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barrister hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a dagger on his belt. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kyle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Silver pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, green cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Grisha grew up listening to his father's many stories. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 sp. Carnelian (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: A 5'11" western man, he wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).