Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a pastel vest and prefers violet and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her long cinnamon fur kept up in a rat tail. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines yellow.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and many brigands want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and green robe with the hood down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Phann alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Kellen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

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

Possessions: 1100 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. Marastyr is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Marastyr was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Family, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 380 gp. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Nella hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 3 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.