Description: This slender man stands about 4'3". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Bonds: Enemies, Job, Mentor, Family, In love. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She carries with her a set of swords, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Kilia learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Body Guard. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'2". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Leshanna was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Brewer, but she got bored and became a Navigator. She struck the Navigator job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has wavy silver hair. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Anbera was taken on many hunting expeditions. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. He wears his brown hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Family, Nature, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: A 6'4" southern man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His blue crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Ghesh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He's also a talented Barber, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dragonborn in existence. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Jade (90 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this western man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 30. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Clerebold took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.