Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Nicholas embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, tan shirt, and green tie. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and human compassion

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (7 gp).

Description: He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Odo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Hunter for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: He wears a simple tan robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears professional attire and is in decent physical shape. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Onyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.