Description: He stands about 3'3" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has violet eyes and a red hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His childhood dream was to be a Carter, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With bright white hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bookbinder who has hired her part-time. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When Vadania reached her early adolescence her Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Some 2 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vadania never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, In love, Nature, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are silver.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vepar grew up listening to her father's many stories. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jet (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1300 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.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 10000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright red hair. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Cook but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Helen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She wears her red hair down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Balifra was born with her father's beautiful face. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 17000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'6" and muscular, this western man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to protect his home

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.