Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top pastel hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ralf studied abroad. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 cp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a fancy black suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Miles will drive conversation. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Miles hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He worked as a nervous Detective and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Detective for the past few years.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 9. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears just a brown suit. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a great chef.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He bought a sickle and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 sp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).