Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, marred by chocolates. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Architect mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull blue iron scale mail. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Rolf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Gerard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. Zircon (30 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving John alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.