Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished lance as well. She has white hair. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Malquis lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and doesn't want to be a mason and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it and is in decent physical shape. His red crest is long and unkept. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Banker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Arjhan was born the youngest of three triplets. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her bastard sword with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. In her youth she was a Dilettante, and wanted to be a champion fighter when she grew up. She was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives she lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. She saw the brutality and swore off her fighting aspirations, taking her younger brother on her back after seeing her parents die, and fled the country. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rosalind fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Jocelyn grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Jocelyn. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This woman wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is violet, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. After a long history of fighting, Verna and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Antitoxin.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length silver crest. Her eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Soapmaker. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dragonborn people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look, and carries greataxes. Her fur is short and lavender. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She found a children's book about a Tabaxi 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 since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 30 gp.