Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His golden hair is still thick. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the north to a Bather, Naeris learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Ruler, but he got bored and became a Bather. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a blue collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Eiravel was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great joy in being the best Stylist in town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stylist. He has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue diamond (5000 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Jet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.