Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. His tied-back hair is red. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 30 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'11". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and his gloved hand is found clutching a quarterstaff. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She wears her golden hair down. She has green eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the east. Jarsali was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Jarsali decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ralf studied abroad. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls 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 gnolls. Ralf was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His white crest is knotted and matted. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Medrash and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Shedinn was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shedinn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Military, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. White pearl (60 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is renowned for her bright pastel dresses and hats. Her cinnamon fur, when down, is lengthy. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. The war was a terrible time for her, and Cloak does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 8000 sp. Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). White pearl (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother 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 used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 sp. Amethyst (80 gp).