Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She carries with her a set of pickaxes on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vanchu grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 360 gp. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He wears his red hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has a hunchback. She has blonde hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. A true patriot, Gurdis would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Crowbar.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dell studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a grey tunic with blue highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Einkil is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and to be a bellfounder again

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ruler

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

Possessions: 1700 sp. Malachite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This late middle aged woman 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 and is in decent physical shape. She wears her blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She tends to her Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Herbalist, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Thradal studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Family, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2400 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).