Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He has moderate length chestnut hair. 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. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Trym's homeland. Trym decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 sp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a yellow top hat and yellow clothes. His red hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Manfred was taken on many hunting expeditions. His childhood dream was to be a Painter, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Banker.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears baggy red pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Diggory wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Diggory and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 25000 cp. Banded agate (9 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 15000 sp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is dressed in an above average manner. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.