Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (1400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She wears her blue hair down. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and swords. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the west to a Healer, Grigi learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She tends to her Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His head has been shaved. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tod grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has worked as a Cook like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 sp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She carries a battered morningstar and tarnished sai as well. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are silver and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vepar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Standing 3'10", this woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is well kept. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white hair is braided into rings. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.