Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a green top hat and green clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, Nirgel managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Family, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1600 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. His hair is short and red. He has black eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His crest is rusty and very short. His red eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Norkruuth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Emerald (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'4" and wears a simple white robe with tan stripes complete with hood. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Ribbles took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Ribbles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 290 gp.