Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Keth was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Keth's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Keth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is blue and very short. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tiefling conditions. 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. Balam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Masseuse. Sammal enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Masseuse hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new masseuse responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 gp. Jasper (30 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. His orange fur is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cook they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Family, Debt. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Glim was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy; and human compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His eyes are green.

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 Dwarf in existence. 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, Eberk is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This southern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 18000 cp.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red crest is braided into rings. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Arjhan was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. There was a wharf not far from home where he 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. Arjhan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.