Description: This malnourished man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Aelar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to be a stylist again

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears professional attire. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Peren hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His green eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hadarai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. He has a hunchback. His white hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.