Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, white shirt, and red tie. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length blue hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Mamnen learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 12th 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 pp. Emerald (1300 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jet (140 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. With bright chestnut hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Hatae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 sp. Azurite (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Glassblower but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Pacifist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.