Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears yellow trousers with violet and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His tied-back hair is blonde. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He wears a violet tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished trident as well. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At a young age his mother died while driving off some giants. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in trident use. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aerdeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 pp.

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. Her black hair is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Heather grew up listening to her father's many stories. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her blonde hair is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Fallthra was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 390 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, green shirt, and brown tie. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his quarterstaff, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 cp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Beggar business.

History: He got into the Beggar business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Odorr never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her small black hat.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Emen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Bowyer, but she was a colossal failure. She struck the Beggar job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 sp. 2 Holy water.

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light green in addition to tight pants. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Eggren was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with yellow slacks. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Koeth is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: Koeth was born the youngest of three triplets. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40 pp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp).