Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Scribe. Her red fur is still thick. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the east. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying east to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Pelaios never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and 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

Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his chestnut hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her tied-back hair is silver. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She's also a talented Map Maker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 cp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp).

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor, and carries pickaxes. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Thervan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her white robe. Her brown hair is cut short. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 cp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white crest is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are red and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a white vest and prefers red and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has a hunchback. She has wavy brown hair. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

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 wears a fancy pastel suit. His red fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are a pleasant copper.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Nimble was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.