Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. 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 considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blue crest is still thick. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears black trousers with blue and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are white.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 46. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a red coat. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Halander lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Halander was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Halander's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He bought a spear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 sp.