Description: This man stands a little under 4'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Riardon 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 Riardon. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with green slacks. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Korfel lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a server and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears an entirely red suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

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 always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his silver hair down. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Varis took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up bow and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1400 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Coral (120 gp).