Description: This man is very fat, and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Erdan has worked very hard to control his curse. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. A true patriot, Arannis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a blue scarf. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. 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: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aelar studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1600 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'9". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a kukri. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1700 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.