Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished rapier as well. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Horhog fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Oriel was taken on many hunting expeditions. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oriel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her white hair is singed and shortened. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She found a children's book about a Gnome Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 sp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. Rolen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Rolen was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Rolen decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1800 sp. Jade (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Emerald (1400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Ruler father left him crippled. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.