Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Stableman uniform. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the west. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Taklinn has worked very hard to control his curse. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Shivering never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Duvamil abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She tends to her Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Portia grew up listening to her father's many stories. Portia abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has achieved small success as a Roofer.

Motivation: He is greedy; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a green costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her brass crest is braided into rings. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of whips, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has wavy chestnut hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Servant profession.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 320 gp. Onyx (40 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Adventurer. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. 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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 900 gp.