Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black fur. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a hunchback. His black fur is smooth and relatively long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is an amazing painter.

History: Shivering lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shivering fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'4" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. After coming to the age of reason, Fargrim took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 pp.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His hair is red and very short. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: Born in the east to a Merchant, Bathin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears tattered old clothes. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A freak accident while working with her Banker father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and tiefling compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 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: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tailor 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: He got into the Tailor business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He tends to his Tailor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.