Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Good lock. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears bulky grey painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: A 4'9" eastern man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, yellow shirt, and tan tie. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Carrie speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After months of barely getting by, Carrie managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 sp.