Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has wavy red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Bard school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Smokesticks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Holy water.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Hubert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Jet (150 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. After a long history of fighting, Wymar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Baker. He has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears a grey collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Red garnet (90 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.