Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a yellow coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Thervan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Coral (130 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is chestnut and very short. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Valafar 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. He 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Jet (150 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She has no hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Mary hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. 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: She wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her beige fur has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She tends to her Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and balancing her hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished scimitar as well. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

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

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, In love, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. She has chestnut hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Smoky quartz (50 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stylist. He has wavy blue hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: Akmen 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 is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her tied-back hair is white. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a great chef.

History: Lavinia was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was granted arcane powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.