Description: This slender man stands about 4'0". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is golden and curly. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Sensitive, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: Chem hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His red crest is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is a Crown-heir first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Shifting was born the youngest of three triplets. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is long and black with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: John was born the youngest of three triplets. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. She has wavy black hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her green eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. When Kansif reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Gennal liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Iolite (20 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and carries morningstars. He has wavy brass crest. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 sp.