Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and blue tie. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Shane is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Nicholas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Fighter, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Fighter in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Manfred 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is red and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Nicholas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: Further expansion of business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.