Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Gruk speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gruk has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His white crest is still thick. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Map Maker for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his sickle. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 16000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and he perpetually has his lance ready. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He takes great joy in being the best Interpreter in town.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.