Description: 5'9" and muscular, this western man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on his right side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A freak accident while working with his Assassin father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 18000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. 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 Architect. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Heward was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and grey handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Manfred was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Manfred's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.