Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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 minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 16th 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy copper crest. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a hunchback. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length copper crest. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Engraver who has hired him part-time. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Kerkad is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. The war was a terrible time for him, and Kerkad does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 sp. Moss agate (11 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His dark red hair is long and unkept. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Azaki was born with his mother's beautiful face. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Azaki never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).