Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a red tunic with black highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes dart from person to person.

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: Gomory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Gomory was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Sard (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long green crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kerkad will drive conversation. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Debt. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Jade (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears his lavender fur down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Tabaxi conditions. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barkeep work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barkeep work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1600 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.