Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His orange fur is long and unkept. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears a simple tan robe with green stripes complete with hood. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Assassin responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Priest. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: Balifra hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her left hand. Her hair is brown and curly. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. The war was a terrible time for her, and Meena does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Meena has worked very hard to control her curse. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vilberg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, and carries hand crossbows. Her crest is bronze and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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. Hillanot fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 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.