Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Faran took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Faran and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: A 5'5" western man, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tharivol embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

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

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with pastel slacks. His brown hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to 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: He comes from a rich eastern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Taklinn was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate.