Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He struck the Banker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting drow, the young Paelias began to lead the lost caravan. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Naeris enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants revenge against giants

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp).