Description: This tall, slender woman dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are brown.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Melissa was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a cartwright again

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. After a long history of fighting, Ahinar and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Sailor again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses like a well dressed Locksmith does. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Faran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'2" and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Peter was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a simple blue robe with grey stripes complete with hood. She has slicked back red hair. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Painter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She is content; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lewis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: This man wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his brown hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears professional attire. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has done her best to style her cinnamon fur to look like a famous performer. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Dynamic was born with her father's beautiful face. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a shortspear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.