Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is auburn and curly. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aldous is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp).

Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has dyed her greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'6" and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Patrick speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a violet coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. 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: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 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.

Description: This woman sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is long and chestnut with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.