Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple white robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Paymon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Malachite (15 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His first spouse was a Soapmaker, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 gp. Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down, marred by chocolates. His black hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Through the years after Tordek was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Tordek's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and carries scythes. His brass crest is thinning but still full. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vrondiss fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.