Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He sports a flattop fur cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. During his travels, Ethereal and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Ethereal discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Ethereal fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Carter

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

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: Standing 6'0", this man very much looks the part of a Merchant. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. 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: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This western man wears a white vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his white boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. His scarlet crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, In love, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has done his best to style his scarlet crest to look like a famous performer. His red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age his father died while driving off some dire rats. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hammer use. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Dalgal speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.