Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. He has a tattooed face.

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 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: He was born in a small mountains village. 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 now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Black opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. 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, Alice is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born in the east to a Servant, Aura learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has wavy blue hair. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She is a Marshal first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The war was a terrible time for her, and Seere does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She got into the Marshal business at a young age. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the south were limited. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Servant does. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and morningstars. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kyle fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 22000 cp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 8 Acid flasks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 8 Acid flasks. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries with him a set of tridents, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his youth he was a Cartwright, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Clerebold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Boddynock enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Bather father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp.