Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tan collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Raer was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Raer's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Astaro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She struck the Guard job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This eastern man wears a yellow vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp).