Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He usually wears his tan robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a dagger, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Cory took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. After a long history of fighting, Cory and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gerard will drive conversation. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.