Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a club on his belt. His hair is blue and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Zepar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 50 pp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He wears his white hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Insane. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 sp. Hematite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he very much looks the part of a Ruler. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Aerdeth was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a trident and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. He wears his blonde hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 100 gp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.