Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

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

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her fur is yellow, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Spring lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1200 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his black robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. His gold crest is long and unkept. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Rathkran wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. After coming to the age of reason, Rathkran took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is singed and shortened. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Locksmith and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has blonde hair. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Tervaround was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by her family; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.