Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Gardain speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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. Gardain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This eastern man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Ekemon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man wears black trousers with white and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp.