Description: He wears just a black suit. He is physically well-built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Thervan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is short and chestnut. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His hair is auburn and very short. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thervan grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Thervan. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: 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: Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Moonstone (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.