Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a violet scarf. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Theriatis hails from a village terrorized by giants. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Theriatis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Theriatis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Sard (50 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, and carries whips. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gold.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Quarethon was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Coral (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miner. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Jade (60 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He carries a battered longbow and tarnished greatsword as well. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. A true patriot, Ahvain would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ahvain was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Farmer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His blue hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Raam lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her silver hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Aline is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aline grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.