Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His white crest is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. The war was a terrible time for him, and Salasar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Salasar was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length black hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 gp. Jet (140 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Coral (140 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: She wears a green feathered hat and green clothes. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a opal on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blue hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her eyes are black.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lerissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She is a Yochlol in disguise. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease, Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her ears are large.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20000 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'3" and prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. When Whurbin reached his early adolescence his Dwarf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.