Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'3". He has the majority of his body covered in plate, and his gloved hand is found clutching a whip. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erky fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 cp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, yellow shirt, and black tie. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ulfgar was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Knight, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered rapier and tarnished quarterstaff as well. He wears his blue hair up. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Skamos was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Stableman. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Erky grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Erky. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a white costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp.