Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Raer's homeland. Raer decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Suhnae was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local junk dealer

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 pp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Jade (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Ahvain took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears his golden hair down. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Efferil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.