Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rael grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's in love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his red hair down. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Body Guard does. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 Body Guard. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 sp. Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.