Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Theren abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair is cut short. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Fargrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Fargrim was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Fargrim's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Fargrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'7" when asserting himself. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white crest. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Being a Hunter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (50 gp).

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Heian is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When Heian reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This blue eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired him part-time. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Alberich was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a crush on the local mercenary

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Holy water.