Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Gerald was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

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

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 pp. Jet (160 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Amber (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Citrine (70 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Jet (160 gp).

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her white hair down. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Peridot (80 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Eran took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up flail and armor she uses now. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Bella isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Bella was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'10" western woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. She has gray eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eleanor grew up listening to her father's many stories. 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: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Black star sapphire (700 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. 1 Minor magic item.