Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His fur is short and beige. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Ethereal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ethereal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. After a long history of fighting, Ethereal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 50 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a violet tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arnold grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arnold. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. He has no hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was taken from her home at a very young age. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a violet suit, black shirt, and white tie, and he perpetually has his flail ready. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Jade (140 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Detective does. His black fur is braided into rings. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (60 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jade (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is purple and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.