Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a club on his belt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Berrian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a violet shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and grey pants. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Mindartis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Nature. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Glassblower, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Through the years after Suhnae was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Suhnae's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Suhnae and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly lances and tridents. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.