Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is chestnut and curly. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Fonkin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Fonkin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has purple hair. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Some 7 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Semyaza never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Slave. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, marred by beers. Her head has been shaved. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This light-skinned male wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Jebeddo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the north. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 5000 cp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp).

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this western woman wears skinny pants and wears a green and grey robe with the hood down. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Anakis was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 110 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a great chef.

History: Frouse was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2900 sp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is white and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: A deep hatred of orcs; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 sp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).