Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Raymond enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his blonde hair down. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Richard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'0". He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and red handkerchief worn on his left side, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Human Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is thinning but still full. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Reynard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and doesn't want to be a interpreter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. A true patriot, Balimaar would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Balimaar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.