Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His silver hair is braided into rings. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 gnolls; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports golden long hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Backpack.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

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. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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. Whurbin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3 Tanglefoot bags.

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 a grey armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Gomory lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has moderate length red hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her top violet hat.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When Avice reached her early adolescence her Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Thar was taken on many hunting expeditions. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Butcher. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Mortician. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but he was a colossal failure. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Marshal; and he's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'4" when asserting herself. Her black hair is still thick. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. His skin is dark but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is black and very short. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 pp.