Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a simple red robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Nelkin was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She is an epitome of beauty. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is her passion; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has red eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears a red shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Pikar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has worked as a Butcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are silver.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Criella was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has worked as a Miller like her mother before her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3500 pp. Sard (20 gp). Coral (90 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Through the years after Erky was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Erky's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, white shirt, and black tie. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jet (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.