Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is brown and very short. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south. Through the years after Thervan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Thervan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thervan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Onyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His black hair is cut short. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Hematite (16 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heian will drive conversation. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dull white sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. His hair is white and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Laucian hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).