Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. His red hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local apothecary

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan vest and prefers green and violet shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of maces on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Fire opal (600 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His black crest is braided into rings. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: She was born in the west. Her first spouse was a Mortician, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 60 gp.