Description: This late middle aged man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Shane embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. After a long history of fighting, Shane and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Williamina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Williamina and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple tan robe with red stripes complete with hood. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Bertram was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Animal Trainer. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 800 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 Human in existence. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Trym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sage. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp).