Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, and carries pickaxes. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has amber eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She has moderate length red crest. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged man wears dull blue sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed whip, just in case and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length silver hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Himo will drive conversation. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Citrine (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. A true patriot, Puyet would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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. Puyet fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Faral studied abroad. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears professional attire. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has shaved her head bald. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Bookbinder. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Oriel was born with her father's beautiful face. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: A 5'0" southern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her brown hair up. She is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents died when she was young, and she was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Veloptima grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Veloptima. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 140 gp.