Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is portly but not overly obese. His gray fur is thinning but still full. His eyes are copper and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longsword, just in case. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Gimurt was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rose (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Hûmgrat hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a Miller, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1100 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears baggy red pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. She is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses well, wearing blue shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Doctor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 900 pp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).