Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He wears his black hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His red hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Ulfgar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 20 pp. Hematite (10 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 40 pp. Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anthony fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.