Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a grey suit. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Merihim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Merihim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist, Depressed. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The war was a terrible time for him, and Pallabar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Pallabar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A 6'2" northern man, he is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His long brass crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Heskan's homeland. Heskan decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears red trousers with pastel and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is short and red. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Gerald is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Ruler father left him crippled. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. Malachite (10 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'7" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His purple hair is lengthy. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Ekemon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Ekemon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 sp.