Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a hunchback. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: This eastern man is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is short and red. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants revenge against goblins

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple brown robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His tied-back hair is silver. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Koeth was born with his father's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Mercenary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Mason mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.