Description: This late middle aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes. and is in decent physical shape. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Rolen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blue crest is still thick. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Vrondiss speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vrondiss studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

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

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned female is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is long and unkept. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 Halfling in existence. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Justice, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, PTSD. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Marigold is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Marigold was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 150 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His silver hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 34. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Azurite (4 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is physically well-built. She wears a colorful flower in her lavender fur. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp).

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Engraver for hire.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red hair is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). 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: He's looking for his big break; and he's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.