Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and black tie. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. His head has been shaved. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Tourmaline (160 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His fur is gray and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

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

Possessions: 180 pp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her brass crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Saphara hails from a village terrorized by drow. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Juliana would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Juliana was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is greedy

Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Sard (40 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, yellow shirt, and black tie. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She is baby faced.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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 the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 500 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She keeps her green crest in a pixie cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. She is an amazing painter.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.