Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He has no hair. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Eiravel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mason work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mason work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He uses divination through singing.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.