Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears his gray fur up. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she usually wears her red robe and has her falchion always slung over her shoulder. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired her part-time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lavinia grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.