Description: This dark-skinned male wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Peren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 sp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He has wavy cinnamon fur. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He carries a battered spear and tarnished trident as well. His hair is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Az-Rans fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Selfish, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 330 gp.