Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Gerard reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his shield, and he perpetually has his shield ready. He has shaved his head bald. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, white shirt, and grey tie, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is golden. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sickle with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.