Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Justin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Baker, but he was a colossal failure. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears a black cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Malmûg lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Cook and was forced into it by his family; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 360 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. His beige fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep copper.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Smoking 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and tan pants. Her hair is short and black. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Elizabeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Elizabeth was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tanner. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a knight again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3200 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face is scarred and worn.

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 loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brass crest. She wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a hunchback. Her brass crest is thinning but still full. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This red eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 90 gp.