Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has no hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (150 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Alexandre was born with his father's beautiful face. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Alexandre was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

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 to pay off his debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1700 sp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: This man wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 21000 sp. Coral (60 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sai, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His silver hair is long and unkept. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished scythe as well. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bertram fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 13000 cp. 1 Disguise kit.