Description: This malnourished man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His head has been shaved. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His hair is auburn and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by his family; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a longsword on his belt. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Darrak hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and very much looks the part of a Roofer. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She got into the Roofer business at a young age. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Roofer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 91. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ghaliver fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'6" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Priest does. His silver crest is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Bidreked speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length black crest. She has a tattooed face.

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 constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Daar grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.