Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Gerard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gerard decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: 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; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ralf was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is chestnut and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Hugh was taken on many hunting expeditions. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is cut short. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Wymar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.