Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. She wears professional attire. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Marastyr is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Marastyr alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tan tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Server but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Server 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Server

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has red eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Racist, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 17000 cp. Emerald (700 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'1". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Fletcher, who enjoyed hunting, Ar-Pratu was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tailor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is typically in her Knight uniform. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and balancing her hectic life and new knight responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 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: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Painter and found it very stressful. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'1". He very much looks the part of a Courier, and his gloved hand is found clutching a bow. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Thar grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Thar. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Religious, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp.