Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'9" and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. She wears her blonde hair up. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Impeccable, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Emmeline was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Emmeline never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and she desires to right it; and she desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: In love, Nature, Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 sp.