Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His dark red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Valafar embodies much of what other species detest in the Tieflings. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Valafar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Valafar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 pp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: She was born into a rich family. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2700 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his golden hair up. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. A true patriot, Guy would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and carries morningstars. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 40000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her black hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Helen embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. 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: Born in the south to a Gardener, Helen learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Helen was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Helen's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Gardener.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His rusty crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest 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 forest due to the painful memories there. Bharash took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greatsword and armor he uses now. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (60 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and maces. He wears his chestnut hair up. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp.