Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple brown robe with pastel stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are silver.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, brown shirt, and yellow tie. His copper crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 86. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, green cloak. His hair is golden and curly. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Nazdûg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a brown tunic with pastel highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Performer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Performer business.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 380 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).