Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Masseuse. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Baker, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. 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 leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 50 gp. Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her fur is cinnamon and curly. Her eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tree was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his axe ready. He has no hair. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Marbas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tattered old clothes. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Kody is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with blue slacks. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zogdûsh grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Spice Merchant and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her black hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Being a Priest kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears black trousers with violet and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Merihim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.