Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a Shipwright, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, tan cloak. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has a hunchback. He has wavy auburn hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson brown hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears bulky tan painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. He has red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Chad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the arcane 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. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3100 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He prefers to wear yellow clothing when he does not wear armor. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Amethyst (120 gp).