Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Vondal isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Vondal reached his early adolescence his Dwarf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Being a Locksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears dull black sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. His white crest is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has wavy golden hair. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Drenna will drive conversation. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Junk Dealer, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her orange fur is lengthy. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a Apothecary first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skirt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To be a Weaver again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. After coming to the age of reason, Shanairla took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His white crest is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Direcris's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amber (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. He has brown hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Rangrim 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 gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has black eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 pp. Sard (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.