Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rolf's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Through the years after Rolf was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Rolf's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Rolf and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is content

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a tan scarf. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is an amazing painter.

History: Odo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's in love; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp).