Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his blonde hair up. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. Riardon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a dilettante and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. A true patriot, Gomory would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gomory was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Broce was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She wears a red collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When Stacee reached her early adolescence her Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Jade (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are brown.

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. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She saw the violence of war and the aftermath so she converted to religion and dedicated herself to non-violence.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with blue slacks. Her red crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Farideh has worked very hard to control her curse. 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. Farideh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His crest is cut close to his head. His gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dragonborn conditions. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She carries with her a set of shortspears on her belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She keeps her long lavender fur kept up in a rat tail. She has green eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Lance hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 140 gp.