Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady amber eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Engong hails from a village terrorized by drow. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Engong alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by drow. Engong was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and many drow want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Baker

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

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an entirely black suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has slicked back white hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp.