Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has rusty crest. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'2" and dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rael will drive conversation. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Rael lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 cp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is well kept. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Map Maker business.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. After coming to the age of reason, Avelina took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: This light-skinned female wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is blue, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 190 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a fancy red suit, and he perpetually has his sword ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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. Darrow fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries a battered spear and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. His head has been shaved. His ears are large.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.