Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

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 very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Jocelyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and tan tie. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and many goblins want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Clerebold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Superior lock. 1 Backpack. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 sp.