Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

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 left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears dull black sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

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 Sellsword father left him crippled. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Emerald (700 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.