Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. 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 is happy with his job as a Tanner. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rurik studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Tanner responsibilities is difficult; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 36000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is long and red with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small black clips. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1500 sp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has a very tight haircut. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Vistra alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She usually wears her violet robe and has her trident always slung over her shoulder. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She has gray eyes and a violet hat with a red feather.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. A true patriot, Faral would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Rose (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and carries shortbows. He sports a flattop crest cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Rathkran would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rathkran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. She is physically well-built. Her silver crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 22000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a hunchback. His gray fur is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the east to a Armorer, Jade learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His white fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. A true patriot, Silent would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Silent was born the youngest of three triplets. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Silent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 120 gp.