Description: He stands about 5'1" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His silver hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Aerdeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

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. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 900 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Koeth grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Koeth. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Server.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: A 5'2" northern man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Hadarai hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 Miller. 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 is wracked by social anxiety; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in a small plains village. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.