Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a red costume with the symbols of death on his torso, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ar-Baruk took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up club and armor he uses now. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 60000 cp. Emerald (500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is silver and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Jade (120 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. His copper crest is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scythe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Nim was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 230 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). 3 Smokesticks.