Description: This late middle aged man is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak and is in decent physical shape. His crest is short and scarlet. 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 submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Rathkran learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but he was a colossal failure. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze, he is not a threatening figure. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Edge was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.