Description: He sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and brown. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 12000 sp. Malachite (6 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Alexandrite (900 gp). Jade (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Thomas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with his Mercenary mother left him crippled. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Fire opal (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is still thick. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Through the years after Ar-Gul was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Ar-Gul's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Ar-Gul was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2300 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear black tank tops with grey pants. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished crossbow as well. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: A 6'6" northern woman, she wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Barber but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 sp.