Description: This man stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The war was a terrible time for him, and Darrak does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Darrak was born with his mother's beautiful face. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is portly but not overly obese. She has white hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. 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 loving parents in a slum to the north. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Flaws: Insane, Racist, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 250 gp. Rose (50 gp). Black opal (600 gp). White opal (600 gp).

Description: A 4'9" southern woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the right. Her blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Sumnes is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is an amazing painter.

History: She got into the Mercenary business at a young age. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 20 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her white hair is well kept. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes giants are coming to abduct people. 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: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1100 sp. Malachite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Zepar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers tan and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. He keeps his beige fur in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Pelt is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This late middle aged man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his brass crest in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Slave, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and is pretty ugly. His green crest is still thick. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. Her crest is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 sp.