Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears just a blue suit. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Efferil's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Aelar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Aelar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Aelar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.