Description: 4'9" and muscular, this northern man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is cut short. He is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rael's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 220 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy grey suit. His hair is auburn and very short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Sage, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Jeweler and found it very stressful. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Mayor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jet (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.