Description: He is a mite stocky and dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

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 always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Aelar was born with his mother's beautiful face. Aelar was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mortician. Recently a tribe of orcs 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses like a well dressed Knight does. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Nutae was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Knight hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has dyed her greying black fur a little too much giving a sharp black color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Gale was born with her father's beautiful face. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Revenge; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 4'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses like a well dressed Bather does. Her hair is short and red. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Ilde was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has achieved small success as a Bather.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

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. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Dworic 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local performer

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Tanner born in the past three hundred years. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'11" and wears long strands of emerald and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is auburn and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has moderate length blonde hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 40 pp.