Description: He stands about 5'3" and prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is golden and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Laucian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Laucian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

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

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear flannel. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Debt. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1400 pp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a red shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tattered old clothes. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Marbas hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He takes great joy in being the best Junk Dealer in town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has achieved small success as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and expand his business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp).