Description: This man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born into a rich family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her tied-back hair is brown. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born in a small forest village. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 2'8" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. Her hair is auburn and curly. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Kadana was born with her father's beautiful face. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Fire opal (800 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is chestnut and curly. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 6000 sp. Sard (30 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'2" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is blonde and very short. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Tiaathque was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Pâsh was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A 5'6" southern woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her cinnamon fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Revenge; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.