Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Zook reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Jet (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. During his travels, Everard and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Everard discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Everard fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a grey broad hat and grey clothes. He has black hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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 poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His first spouse was a Dyer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 70 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Rurik was born with his mother's beautiful face. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp).