Description: This man is very fat, and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his golden hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: She hates brigands. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 cp. Hematite (13 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western woman wears skinny pants and wears a green and black robe with the hood down. Her dark red hair is knotted and matted. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Greeba 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. Greeba decided she wanted neither the life of her mother 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 west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 cp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished shortspear as well. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Phelaia hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Terse. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this southern man prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His long blue crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Architect but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 2'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a trident, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. She sports blonde long hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch. 7 Acid flasks. 3 Holy water. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His black hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Stableman. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Burgell hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A gifted student he started as a Cartwright, but he got bored and became a Stableman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is short and red. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 Tiefling in existence. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 sp.