Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the south to a Body Guard, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but he was a colossal failure. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She usually wears her tan robe and has her whip always slung over her shoulder. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Brewer who has hired her part-time. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Kyle was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Server. He tends to his Server job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jacinth (3000 gp). Jade (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dull green sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed axe, just in case. Her hair is short and dark red. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's in love; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her brown hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Performer who has hired her part-time. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a white collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his brass crest up. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At some point he was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Agnes was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Agnes alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.