Description: Standing 6'5", this man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sellsword arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears a colorful flower in her chestnut hair. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Balifra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black fur is knotted and matted. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Sariel is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'10". He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a lance. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Pelaios alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born to a Navigator, her father struggled to pay the bills. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Junk Dealer.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a simple black robe with white stripes complete with hood. His blue hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a crush on the local sage

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. Her hair is white and curly. 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 quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Heather was born with her father's beautiful face. Heather was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Heather decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Carpenter kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. She has brown hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Nora alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fletcher.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 150 gp.