Description: He stands about 5'2" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Naal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Naal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by sweets. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Courier. His white hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a blue and tan robe with the hood down. Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is blonde and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Tod will drive conversation. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her black fur is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. While she appears to be a normal Tabaxi, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and she desires to right it; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: An older man who is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats, he is not a threatening figure. His long black fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 sp.