Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is black and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Shane was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bather. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and 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

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 16000 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is red and very short. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: An older man who wears a worn and beaten armor, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He takes great joy in being the best Architect in town.

History: Shane 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. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Architect and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and longbows. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Theodoric was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His auburn hair is cut short. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his broad grey hat.

Personality: Adelard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has achieved small success as a Beggar.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Hematite (9 gp). Peridot (50 gp).