Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His green crest is knotted and matted. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Gorbundus was born the youngest of three triplets. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 sp. Blue quartz (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rolf will drive conversation. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Rolf is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Slave, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1900 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a pastel vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born into a rich family. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his white hair up. 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 is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40000 cp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He has a hunchback. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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 west. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10000 sp. Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears black trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He married young, but lost his spouse to drow. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her orange fur is heavily combed to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the west to a Gardener, Pelt learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has taken up work as a Gardener and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp).