Description: This northern man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a Performer, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

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

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, brown shirt, and green tie. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Engraver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1600 sp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).

Description: A 2'10" northern woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a red coat. Her tied-back hair is black. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Verna has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She is physically well-built. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the west. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tattered old clothes. Her yellow fur is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to protect her home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, and she perpetually has her falchion ready. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born to a Tailor, her father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with her Tailor father left her crippled. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Helja was born with her mother's beautiful face. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She keeps her black hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. Alain is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a colorful flower in her rusty crest. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has achieved small success as a Stylist.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 210 gp.