Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Umpen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has worked as a Sailor like his mother before him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He has shaved his head bald. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 900 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Jet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a green coat with tan slacks. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Amber (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp).

Description: This woman usually wears her grey robe and has her axe always slung over her shoulder. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in a small forest village. Sarah abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She tends to her Baker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 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 a fancy black dress. Her silver hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Tiefling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1300 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man very much looks the part of a Locksmith. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Locksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Locksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Joker, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.