Description: He wears an entirely blue suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and he perpetually has his club ready. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Trym fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Shane alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: 5'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a simple blue robe with red stripes complete with hood. His tied-back hair is white. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bather. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2800 sp. Fire opal (400 gp).