Description: This man likes to wear brown tank tops with red pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Sariel was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Sariel's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Sariel and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing a long, green cloak. She has moderate length blue crest. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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. A freak accident while working with her Sellsword mother left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jade (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has blue hair. Her white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. After a long history of fighting, Nija and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp).

Description: This northern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on her torso. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. After a long history of fighting, Loopmottin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, black shirt, and blue tie, and his gloved hand is found clutching a club. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the south. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Simon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp.