Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. A true patriot, Theriatis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theriatis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this western man has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His white hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Onyx (80 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has wavy golden hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Koeth lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Soveliss will drive conversation. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Soveliss was born with his father's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat and is in decent physical shape. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He uses divination through singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.