Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His crest is gold and very short. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Hedonist, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 7000 sp. White opal (1200 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: This woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. With bright auburn hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ilanis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear black tank tops with white pants. He has wavy black hair. He has a tattooed face.

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. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is content

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Debt. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. She sports black long hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Scribe father left her crippled. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This southern man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has styled his cinnamon fur well, parting it to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Average lock.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is red and curly. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Fivin lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Fivin was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sculptor. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fivin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2100 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Jade (110 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Rûkdûg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student he started as a Crown-heir, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He tends to his Mercenary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.