Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise black.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Gifted from a young age, Akmen studied abroad. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Akmen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has no hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Foxilon was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has wavy auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Dûshrat enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. After months of barely getting by, Dûshrat 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: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Painter, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His bronze crest is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Tarhun lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 sp.