Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a large grey jacket. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Fargrim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears skinny pants and wears a red and brown robe with the hood down. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She can't help but pocket interesting objects she comes across

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to be a bather again

Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 sp. Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He prefers to wear flannel. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Amber (40 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a white collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. The war was a terrible time for him, and Howard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a Carter, his father struggled to pay the bills. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Ellyjoybell was born on a far western island where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Beggar. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ellyjoybell was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears long strands of opal and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is short and auburn. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

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

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Borun was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'6" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has moderate length blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Glassblower. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has achieved small success as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).