Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: The child of a Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Kilvar was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Now he works as a singing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and gnomish compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears his white hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Richard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 20 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jarana fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and elven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Merchant business.

History: Gifted from a young age, Everard studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her ears are large.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Gunnloda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a simple grey robe with green stripes complete with hood. Her golden hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying west to reunite her family. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Everard grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Backpack.