Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theren is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Theren abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 pp. Amethyst (130 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 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 is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has silver hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Dreali was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Dreali reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Mortician who has hired him part-time. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Korfel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Animal Trainer mother left him crippled. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local animal trainer

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he usually wears his yellow robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is white and very short. 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 takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and balancing his hectic life and new carpenter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 12000 gp.