Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. 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 filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, blue shirt, and white tie, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His silver hair is still thick. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She keeps her brown fur in a flapper bob. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Baker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Serpent was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has worked as a Baker like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: A 3'6" northern man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His hair is short and red. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel 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 is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 sp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. She has a dull look in her white eyes.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 60 pp. Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. His brown hair is still thick. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 sp.