Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arannis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a longsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Emerald (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length auburn hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south to a Baker, Portia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Baker and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

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

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west to a Miller, Delg learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 220 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Standing 2'9", this woman wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her blonde hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Chalcedony (80 gp). White opal (900 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Buvvie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries greataxes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Simon embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp.