Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 23000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears professional attire. His crest is black and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: Mugrunden lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 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 an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Tawna 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tawna was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Hematite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. A true patriot, Enialis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Enialis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries a battered bow and tarnished quarterstaff as well. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Whurdred studied abroad. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 21000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks, marred by sweets. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Efferil hails from a village terrorized by giants. Efferil was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Map Maker. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many giants want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.