Description: 2'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. He has done his best to style his rusty crest to look like a famous performer. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 310 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Erdan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (60 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his club, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is short and blonde. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ratlûg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 340 gp.