Description: This man is very fat, and usually wears his violet robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His martial 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her hair is brown and curly. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She found a children's book about a Gnome Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his long red fur kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Smoking and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 110 pp. Amber (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Kilvar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Kilvar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Cleric 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 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: 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 is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Tiaathque alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He carries a battered dagger and tarnished scimitar as well. His brown hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Arannis isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bellfounder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1800 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She is physically well-built. Her fur, while still mostly cinnamon, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines copper.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents were killed by orcs in a raid when she was still a young child. The orcs captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 390 gp.