Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He got into the Knight business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: He wears white trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of shortbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Theriatis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 130 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).