Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries a battered flail and tarnished shield as well. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Valafar was born with his mother's beautiful face. While he appears to be a normal Tiefling, 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valafar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: 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 attire stands in sharp contrast to her longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed spear, just in case. She has moderate length red hair. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His brown hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich western family. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a green vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Tieflings.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zephan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and dwarven compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2900 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Star ruby (400 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Dagger enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Dagger hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a violet costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Ahvain lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries a battered bow and tarnished flail as well. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

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 home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Knight, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a long auburn ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Kithri was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.