Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He has moderate length white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Oriax and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his right side, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Scribe arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.