Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

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. Through the years after Richard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Richard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Selfish, Impulsive, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Peridot (40 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Percival was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 41000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He very much looks the part of a Weaver. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Weaver business at a young age. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a knight again

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a green costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but he was a colossal failure. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a yellow shirt with thin white vertical stripes and brown pants. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age his mother died while driving off some gnolls. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sword use. 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: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Silk rope.