Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and tridents. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Vistra hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Being a Tanner kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and many orcs want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amber (160 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: She wears bulky grey painted plate armor. She carries with her a set of sais, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her black hair is well kept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. At a young age her father died while driving off some gnolls. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in sai use. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heather fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is an amazing painter.

History: He got into the Body Guard business at a young age. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has worked as a Body Guard like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has moderate length white hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Bucklal was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. When Bucklal reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2800 sp.