Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man usually wears his pastel robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He has no hair. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lucan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. A gifted student he started as a Tailor, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to be a tailor again

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp).

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Peren was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp.