Description: A middle-aged man, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His red eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Quillathe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She tends to her Soapmaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's in love; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 290 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy grey dress. She is physically well-built. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Standing 2'9", this woman wears a white armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. Her blonde hair is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Jo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Chalcedony (80 gp). White opal (900 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. She has no hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Buvvie fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt and is in decent physical shape. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Human Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and carries greataxes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Simon embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Spice Merchant mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears professional attire. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Adran lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She carries with her a set of rapiers, each one with a topaz on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Commoner who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 10000 sp.