Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

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

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

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. Purah is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull white iron scale mail. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Wymar was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears just a violet suit. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rose (80 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born to a Jeweler, her father struggled to pay the bills. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting gnolls, the young Nogu began to lead the lost caravan. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears just a brown suit. Her black fur is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Assassin mother left her crippled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.