Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His white hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nicholas was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 27000 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. He has moderate length brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His tied-back hair is silver. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Patrick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. After a long history of fighting, Patrick and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Kyle hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Map Maker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp).