Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Shane was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Shane's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Body Guard born in the past three hundred years. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his scimitar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 10 pp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a green collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Manfred is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. 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's in love.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his chestnut hair up. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.