Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He takes great joy in being the best Body Guard in town.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He tends to his Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ralf studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses like a well dressed Sage does. His blue crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Baradad hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Sage. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.