Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Erky abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Decarabia alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Decarabia was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a large brown jacket, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His black fur is long and unkept. His yellow eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the east. Sun was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Server. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a fancy tan dress and is in decent physical shape. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Claira grew up listening to her father's many stories. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's in love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has no hair. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Being a Tailor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 270 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.