Description: He is a husky man, who wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ralf grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a fancy green suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Trym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Trym abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He usually wears his brown robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Thomas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Thomas was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spice Merchant. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He carries with him a set of clubs, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Patrick 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 southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp.