Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. During his travels, Nicholas and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Nicholas discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Nicholas fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

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

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has wavy blonde hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 16000 cp.