Description: He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Shane has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's in love.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings and is in decent physical shape. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Justin was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. 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 repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears long strands of emerald and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. 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: Robert was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for him, and Adam does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Adam alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

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

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp.