Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He usually wears his grey robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair is cut short. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Thar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Thar decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 gp. Freshwater pearl (11 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his copper eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Shivering enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Shivering was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently the stress of being a Stylist has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2400 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents enrolled him in a Adept school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. Being a Knight kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moonstone (70 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jasper (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Ûshgol was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.