Description: This northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Tailor, his father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to settle down with his crush

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair is still thick. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Arannis was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Assassin. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Assassin, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has wavy white hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born in the west to a Ruler, Erdan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Jasper (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His brown 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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Rael was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His golden hair is cut short. He has brown eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Coral (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Jet (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).