Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is chestnut and curly. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Ortegar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears his dark red hair down. His eyes are likewise silver. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Xappan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 41000 sp. Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Matilda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has worked as a Seamstress like her father before her.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Cynical, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. She has wavy golden hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson tan hat.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After a long history of fighting, Quilla and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jet (50 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jet (50 gp).