Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Nil took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 pp. Red spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Jade (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 pp. Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Shepherd father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in an above average manner. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Dûsh speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Dûsh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Barbarian school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp.