Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thervan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Disease, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and he perpetually has his spear ready. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. 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's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 280 pp. Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a green scarf. His white hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A true patriot, Oriax would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 6000 gp.