Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears just a brown suit. His gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 70 pp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is an epitome of beauty. He has moderate length blonde hair. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 cp. Malachite (15 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and she perpetually has her morningstar ready. She has black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Hadwisa lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her childhood dream was to be a Unemployed, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 370 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ruler. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: Alexandrite (600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has shaved his head bald. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.