Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aelar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Fax was taken on many hunting expeditions. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length white fur. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: 4'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a black vest and prefers tan and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She takes great joy in being the best Mortician in town.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mortician. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.