Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His orange fur is greasy and uncared for. His copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aura wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Aristocrat, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by his family; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1700 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and human compassion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Standing 4'7", this woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Nagrette enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 10000 sp. Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her purple hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Amber (100 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a tan tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and she is content

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered red stockings. His hair is golden and very short. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Barendd was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Jet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Zircon (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.