Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His first spouse was a Hunter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Laborer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears professional attire, and carries pickaxes. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Tiaathque's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Tiaathque grew up listening to her mother's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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. Tiaathque fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This late middle aged woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and blue tie and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her long black crest kept up in a rat tail. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gold eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of a Body Guard, who enjoyed hunting, Farideh was taken on many hunting expeditions. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Farideh has worked very hard to control her curse. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 18000 sp. Hematite (14 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and usually wears his brown robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2600 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is short and white. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a dull look in her black eyes.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has auburn hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Soveliss has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's in love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her fur is cut close to her head. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.