Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a large violet jacket. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Ralf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Ralf was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has amber eyes and a grey hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3200 sp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Nicholas was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a kukri on his belt. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear flannel. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alex will drive conversation. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alex studied abroad. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Alex alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Alex was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.