Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is auburn and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Superior lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is cut short. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His white eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To be a Butcher again; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A 3'0" western woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Halflings.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a trident and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 100 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.