Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erky grew up listening to his father's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Unemployed work with an outfit from a few towns over. Unemployed work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Citrine (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His fur is cut close to his head. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. The war was a terrible time for him, and Dagger does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Marshal, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has black fur. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker pastel hat.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She wears her red hair down. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a violet feather.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Unemployed but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.