Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a large red jacket. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She is baby faced.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She found a children's book about a Halfling Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Edge was born with her mother's beautiful face. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Edge never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Quarion hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Quarion was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears just a green suit. His white crest is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Tiefling culture. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Valorean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her top grey hat.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Brewer who has hired her part-time. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in the west. 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. After a long history of fighting, Fallthra and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 20 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a pastel coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. She is baby faced.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears an entirely white suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Imsh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Imsh was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Jet (150 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her green crest is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 gp.