Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears professional attire. His blue crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Rivaan 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 Rivaan. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He has green eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on his left side. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 150 gp. 5 Acid flasks.

Description: He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His lavender fur is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30000 cp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).