Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, marred by chocolates. His brown hair is knotted and matted. 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 is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1400 sp. 2 Acid flasks.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, green shirt, and red tie. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his blonde hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. A true patriot, Nuraval would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fletcher. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Balam never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 6'3". She has the majority of her body covered in plate, and her gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. She has a very tight haircut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a Hunter first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She got into the Hunter business at a young age. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Hunter. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 60 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She wears a colorful flower in her black crest. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Eggren was born the youngest of three triplets. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Anne isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Dyer, Anne learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Dyer and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Dyer like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She has amber eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Quarion hails from a village terrorized by drow. His first spouse was a Sage, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large blue jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'2" when asserting herself. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 sp. 8 Acid flasks.