Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is wearing a long, white cloak. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 12000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His tied-back hair is silver. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. A true patriot, Efferil would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 16000 sp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: An older man who likes to wear white tank tops with grey pants, he is not a threatening figure. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Brewer business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Paelias 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. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Brewer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.