Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. He carries with him a set of monstrous two handed axes, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gerard hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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 Miner. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Miner for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. A true patriot, Lewis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the west. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Disease, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 13000 cp. Onyx (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. He has auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Cory is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Hugh was born with his father's beautiful face. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, black shirt, and blue tie. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Trey was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 17th 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.