Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He usually wears his white robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Bork liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is white and curly. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has achieved small success as a Painter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears professional attire. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Elaim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His hair is short and golden. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a green vest and prefers brown and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her scarlet crest is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Biri fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'1" and muscular, this northern woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 80 gp. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Ermina wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3200 gp. Rose (70 gp). Coral (90 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her crest is copper and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Doudra was born with her father's beautiful face. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

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. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 330 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Malachite (16 gp).