Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'4" and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his silver hair down. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the west. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Nicholas never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her silver crest is unkempt and raggedy. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Rezena was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Spy. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sage.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 220 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Crowbar.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Anne was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a shipwright and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

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 dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Priest. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and shields. His white hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has worked as a Priest like his mother before him.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 6'6" eastern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Banker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 40 gp.