Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He refers to his adoptive father 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Amber (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (700 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Aramil was born with his father's beautiful face. After coming to the age of reason, Aramil took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aramil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Fortune-teller business at a young age. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.