Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and brown. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'11" western woman, she wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is short and chestnut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Lezre and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his white fur in a flapper bob. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Flask is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Interpreter for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). White pearl (120 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her scarlet crest in a pixie cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Courier they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Bather, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2800 pp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He is physically well-built. He has no hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A true patriot, Stannor would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Thiala was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Butcher.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1800 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Coral (40 gp).