Description: This woman stands a little under 3'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her brown hair is cut short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears bulky white painted plate armor, marred by chocolates. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Backpack.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her orange fur down. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Serpent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 310 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born into a rich family. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a hunchback. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Damien grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Damien. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 800 sp. Rose (80 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.