Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is physically well-built. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Zook 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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman wears red trousers with brown and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her hair is black and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Eran was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She tends to her Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Pallabar was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Pallabar decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, white cloak. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her ears are large.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Emen was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2700 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. Her brown hair is well kept. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Ielenia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears just a green suit. She has a hunchback. She has wavy black hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears blue trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Through the years after Tervaround was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Tervaround's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She tends to wear a large yellow jacket. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp.