Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky brown painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. His brown fur, when down, is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Shadow hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Shadow took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 150 gp. Hematite (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a yellow collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has brown hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, pastel shirt, and green tie. He has red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is typically in his Shepherd uniform. He keeps his blue hair in a flapper bob. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90000 cp. Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Mara hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 sp. Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He takes great joy in being the best Bounty Hunter in town.

History: Norman was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Bounty Hunter like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Barkeep again; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She worked as a nervous Bounty Hunter and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and balancing her hectic life and new bounty hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Barkeep. She wears her auburn hair up. She has violet eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Verna was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 Barkeep. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His purple hair is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 130 gp. Rose (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate.