Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a hunchback. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and balancing her hectic life and new animal trainer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Richard hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red crest is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Mehen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Professionalism, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She dropped out of school to support her sick father, and resented it. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Coral (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Trag lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His head has been shaved. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hunter does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. After coming to the age of reason, Hunter took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

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. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skog fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 270 gp.