Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, marred by beers. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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 in the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 160 gp. Iolite (50 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: This malnourished man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has beige fur. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Harvest hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A gifted student he started as a Bather, but he got bored and became a Bricklayer. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Harvest was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his axe ready. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His ears are large.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 sp. Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She keeps her black fur in a pixie cut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Sweet isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tabaxi unity. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Sweet was born on a far western desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Assassin. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a yellow costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She has chestnut hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Flaws: Addict, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Oppleby isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears suspenders and blue workpants. Her shirt is black, and she wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. She has blonde hair. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. The war was a terrible time for her, and Orla does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 340 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears dull yellow sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 150 gp.