Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Riardon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Raer was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Raer's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Priest responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

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. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.