Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He uses divination through singing.

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. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD, Disease. Occupation: Servant

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

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 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. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Kugáluga was born with his father's beautiful face. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 30 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears just a black suit. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Jaxi was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her auburn hair is still thick. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Jo took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor she uses now. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Tourmaline (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heward was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence, Joker, Justice. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear green tank tops with grey pants. His purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. His black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a Roofer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 370 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp).