Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Shane was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shane decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue small hat and blue clothes. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 18th 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 cp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He wears his blonde hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Roger will drive conversation. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Roger was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.