Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Riardon took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up falchion and armor he uses now. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his brown robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Performer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Theriatis was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Jade (80 gp). Rose (40 gp). White pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears suspenders and violet workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy violet leather apron most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the south to a Architect, Berrian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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 possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eye agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.