Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a very tight haircut. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady brown eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 110 gp. Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He prefers to wear flannel. He wears his brown hair down. His silver eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He keeps his dark red hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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 always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. After a long history of fighting, Alexandre and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and green handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is short and auburn. Her skin is flawless and her brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ridaro 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Stableman. His tied-back hair is white. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Varis has worked very hard to control his curse. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 80 gp. Eye agate (14 gp).

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 dull violet sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed scimitar, just in case. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.