Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a blue vest and prefers black and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a greataxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in an above average manner and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shag isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Orc unity. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In his 15th 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers white and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his chestnut hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 160 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is content; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Latbag liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Latbag was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Body Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Body Guard responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Thradal will drive conversation. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Thradal hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He found a children's book about a Dwarf 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 60 gp. Pink pearl (140 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 39. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of a Cartwright, who enjoyed hunting, Sapply was taken on many hunting expeditions. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his long orange fur kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He's also a talented Unemployed, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.