Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears tattered old clothes. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by giants. Oriel was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Mayor does. His fur is black, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Fragrant is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: She wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Farmer who has hired her part-time. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 18000 cp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'4" when asserting himself. His chestnut hair is still thick. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Masseuse they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Glassblower, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 sp. Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple green robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Merchant. 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: Born in the north to a Merchant, Donaar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Merchant and found it very stressful. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a strong sense of loyalty to tiefling people

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20000 cp. Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Diesa lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and carries hand crossbows. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has brown eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. Recently the stress of being a Banker has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears bulky blue painted plate armor. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 10000 cp. Solid gold idol (600 gp).