Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her club with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her bronze crest is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Aasathra was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has black crest. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Nykkan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. A freak accident while working with his Stylist father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Dreali took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up monstrous two handed axe and armor he uses now. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50000 cp. Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barkeep. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. To his fellows he 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: Alex was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Alex alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She found a children's book about a Elf Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Coral (80 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears an eyepatch.

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

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bellfounder responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate.