Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Beiro 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. Beiro 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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 nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. His hair is auburn and curly. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He carries a battered sickle and tarnished scimitar as well. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. He has moderate length silver hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: He was born into a rich family. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple brown robe with red stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Lucan has worked very hard to control his curse. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Lucan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.