Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He is physically well-built. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a simple blue robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). White pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a violet shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Map Maker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and tan handkerchief worn on his left side, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: John was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barber. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Barber and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Disguise kit.