Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines black.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a red coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His hair is short and chestnut. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Dilettante. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Zâthra 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. Zâthra 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His fur is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about 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: Ethereal was born with his father's beautiful face. Ethereal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 pp. Pink pearl (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Amber (60 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His brown hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This man wears bulky white painted plate armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise red.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp).