Description: This man wears dull pastel sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has wavy black fur. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears just a white suit. His hair is brown and curly. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. Sard (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jade (130 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his blue hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 13000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears long strands of topaz and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Emma was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was taken from her home at a very young age. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.