Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Gilbert was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gilbert fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of sapphire and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theodoric grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His black hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Body Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.