Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his golden hair down. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

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 mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 180 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her black hair is well kept. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 600 sp. Coral (40 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Xappan grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her hair is red and curly. Her white eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

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. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 190 gp. Amber (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her purple hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

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. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bryseis grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This man tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Terse. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered glaive and tarnished whip as well. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise white. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Spy.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 11000 cp. Amber (150 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a very tight haircut. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.