Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has no hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Through the years after Riardon was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Riardon's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He very much looks the part of a Barkeep. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Expand his business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue quartz (5 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Koeth studied abroad. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 pp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Erdan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a pastel collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His brown hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.