Description: This man dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with tan slacks. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He has no hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fisher but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull violet iron scale mail. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and expand his business

Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a green costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Hedonist, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Ghaliver enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Good lock.