Description: He wears dull red sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sword, just in case, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'0" when asserting himself. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Burto was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Burto decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 110 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear flannel. His white crest is lengthy. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: This man dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 20 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, she is not a threatening figure. Her blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 30 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears tan trousers with black and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Gifted from a young age, Koeth studied abroad. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's in love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a axe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses like a well dressed Dyer does. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Conrad 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 Conrad. He became a Dyer soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amber (150 gp). 1 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a pastel coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 150 gp.