Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a long, grey cloak. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. 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, Duergath is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Duergath's homeland. Duergath decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jet (160 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Star rose quartz (20 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.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears dull blue sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Alvyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Professionalism, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Jade (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ralf was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jade (150 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his lance, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Painter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Coral (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a simple violet robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her black hair is still thick. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Jelenneth is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Jelenneth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Brown diamond (3000 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Painter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Bertram liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Rose (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).