Description: He wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Verin took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor she uses now. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 pp. Iolite (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Jet (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Amber (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of glaives on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair is short and red. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Paymon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Coral (110 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Priest, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and she perpetually has her shortspear ready. Her hair is white and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Kallista alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).