Description: A 4'5" northern man, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. He wears his golden hair up. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Through the years after Thorin was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Thorin's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is long and unkept. His blue 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. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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. Morkral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is physically well-built. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Black star sapphire (500 gp).

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a grey shirt with thin white vertical stripes and grey pants. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is typically in her Tanner uniform. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Roywyn embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tabaxi companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is blue and curly. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Bune was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Jet (110 gp).