Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He has shaved his head bald. He has gray eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of a Bather, who enjoyed hunting, Theren was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear flannel. He has dyed his greying blue crest a little too much giving a sharp blue color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Shedinn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Detective.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Seraphina abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and he perpetually has his kukri ready. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. Her copper crest is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has moderate length black hair. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Engong is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Engong grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 26000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries a battered greatsword and tarnished warhammer as well. She keeps her long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A true patriot, Aura would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a Butcher, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Farmer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aura fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His long yellow fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 49. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1500 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.