Description: This dark-skinned male wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Gomory hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Fearful. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Heward lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan shirt with thin red vertical stripes and grey pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'2". He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sword. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive, Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his greatsword always slung over his shoulder, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.