Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear flannel. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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 born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1800 pp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1300 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'5". He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and red robe with the hood down. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Shane is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. Her silver hair is well kept. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. 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: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Fisher father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 21000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Coral (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Jet (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ida studied abroad. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are hazel.

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. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 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.