Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Map Maker who has hired him part-time. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Erias was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His first spouse was a Brewer, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. She is physically well-built. Her brass crest is smooth and relatively long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eggren was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is her passion; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Hunter does. Her dark red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She struck the Hunter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new hunter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe, and his gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A freak accident while working with his Doctor father left him crippled. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is typically in her Priest uniform. Her tied-back hair is golden. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Priest. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 east. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: An older woman who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Riswynn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a greatsword and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 pp. Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his sickle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 220 gp.