Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull white iron scale mail. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor, marred by beers. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

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 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: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears long strands of jet and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born into a rich family. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Military, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blue hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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: Revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amber (140 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black fur is still thick. His eyes are copper and beady.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a great chef.

History: Dynamic was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has worked as a Jeweler like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2400 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears her white hair down. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Armorer. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Armorer responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'10" southern woman, she wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. With bright silver hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the south to a Body Guard, Gurdis learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.