Description: He is a husky man, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His green crest is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Efferil has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Black star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a tan shirt with thin white vertical stripes and pastel pants. He has moderate length white hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Kelter was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Cleric, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Cleric in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate.