Description: He wears a grey top hat and grey clothes, and carries rapiers. He wears his silver hair down. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. 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: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A 5'1" western woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Armorer. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Watson was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, 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 Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Halfling Monk who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She stands about 6'8" and is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 340 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'3" western man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He keeps his red fur in a flapper bob. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Elegant is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (90 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.