Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. A freak accident while working with his Sailor father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He has green crest. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He got into the Marshal business at a young age. 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 tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Marshal responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is cut close to his head. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Bulzo's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new sellsword responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Gilbert was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Gilbert decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by his family; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Military, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden pearl (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).

Description: This northern man prefers to wear flannel. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2500 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: This woman wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her red crest is heavily combed to the left. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barkeep business.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Nala took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Jade (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Onyx (20 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Slave, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear flannel. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'1". He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ronk grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature warhammer.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 gp.