Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'10". He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and his gloved hand is found clutching a scimitar. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Peter wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Assassin work with an outfit from a few towns over. Assassin work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Malachite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is short and chestnut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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 at the edge of vast forest. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

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

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This northern man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Gerard was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He bought a halberd and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Human compassion; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp).