Description: He is lean but muscular and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Oppleby is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Oppleby hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 30 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his black crest in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. Tarhun enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. When Tarhun reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: 5'8" and muscular, this northern woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her white hair is greasy and uncared for. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Lezre enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1800 sp. Pink pearl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is blonde and very short. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Shava lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1300 sp.