Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and balancing his hectic life and new painter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black crest is braided into rings. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bidreked has worked very hard to control his curse. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 sp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp).