Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. His ears are large.

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 is an amazing painter.

History: Thamior lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Barrister, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears a red small hat and red clothes. His fur is gray and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Beast has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear flannel. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Ortegar has worked very hard to control his curse. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Nicholas liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: An older man who has the majority of his body covered in plate, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

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 philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Silvo hails from a village terrorized by giants. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.