Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Thervan 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She wears her silver hair up. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Yvonne's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She got into the Ruler business at a young age. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to be a body guard again

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses like a well dressed Priest does, and is pretty ugly. Her red crest is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Kava hails from a village terrorized by brigands. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. After a long history of fighting, Kava and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 65. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Trym took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up halberd and armor he uses now. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Jasper (40 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Arannis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit men.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This western woman is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Bune embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Seamstress, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the west were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp. Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears blue trousers with red and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Performer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.