Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his father struggled to pay the bills. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This northern man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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 he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 90 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat, and she perpetually has her spear ready. Her crest is silver and very short. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Pyxrin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pyxrin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20 gp.