Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Krûk never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jet (100 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'7" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his green crest up. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. With wild silver hair. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, her father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Malquis never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 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 (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her blue hair is still thick. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gadreel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jet (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Sardonyx (20 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.

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small island village. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Altho was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Debt. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears tattered old clothes. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but she was a colossal failure. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and regain custody of her son

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Amber (100 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jade (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Kipper was born with his mother's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 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 (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.