Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Navigator job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Dean was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dean decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He tends to his Sellsword job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Mary was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a black shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has a very tight haircut. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Shautha speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Shautha was born with her mother's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aldous grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern man is wearing a long, black cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She tends to her Dilettante job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, and carries spears. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4 Holy water.