Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is cut close to his head. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nordak was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nordak has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Barrister.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Rurik wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Rurik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His tied-back hair is brown. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Thervan wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a simple violet robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Anastrianna was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. She has wavy black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: She wears dull blue sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is knotted and matted. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His tied-back hair is blonde. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Yurk hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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 Ploughman. He tends to his Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barber; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'1" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her lavender fur is heavily combed to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She is a Lycanthrope in disguise. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears black trousers with tan and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).