Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. 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 likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Gerard was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Apothecary. He has worked as a Apothecary like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 48000 sp. Moss agate (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His first spouse was a Slave Trader, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Nature, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a grey costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gerard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. After coming to the age of reason, Gerard took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: Trym hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Trym abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears just a violet suit. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Assassin hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 pp. Amethyst (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.