Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His scarlet crest is greasy and uncared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Fax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. After a long history of fighting, Fax and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a yellow coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is typically in his Adventurer uniform. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He tends to his Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her long black crest kept up in a rat tail. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Chassath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tattered old clothes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a worn and beaten armor. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. Being a Shepherd kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 250 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. Her orange fur is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.