Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries with him a set of maces, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is white and very short. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. 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. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Ronk was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ronk's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 120 gp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear flannel. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Rose (70 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he dresses like a well dressed Map Maker does. He has moderate length green crest. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the east to a Map Maker, Shamash learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Map Maker like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has wavy black fur. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Art lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Art was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Art's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dean grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is physically well-built. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length lavender fur. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is an amazing painter.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 20 gp.