Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His hair is cut close to his head. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He wears his brown hair up. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Mentor, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Coral (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. After coming to the age of reason, Naeris 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. He tends to his Jeweler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).