Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His head has been shaved. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Vanuath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has worked as a Barrister like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Vanuath was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Vanuath decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 sp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

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; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 sp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Jet (140 gp).