Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses like a well dressed Ruler does. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. After a long history of fighting, Elaim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in earthy colors with a green and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Barkeep born in the past three hundred years. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, he is not a threatening figure. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Gifted from a young age, Heward studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heward fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 pp. Amber (90 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, marred by beers. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. The war was a terrible time for her, and Liftrasa does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Shy. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the right. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A true patriot, Immeral would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Immeral hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 83. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, William was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a grey shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born in the north to a Cartwright, Eldeth learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 190 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Sard (20 gp).