Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'10" when asserting himself. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Tim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. With wild brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Finellen wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Finellen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Finellen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and carries tridents. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Altho never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 7000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She has a long red ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She found a children's book about a Elf Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Coral (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His fur is yellow and very short. His eyes are blue and catlike.

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. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Leaf was born with his father's beautiful face. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and human compassion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A 5'1" eastern man, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Norman has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2500 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He comes from a rich western family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 290 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.