Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Poor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His fur is red and curly. His eyes are yellow and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 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: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Ploughman profession.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A gifted student he started as a Ploughman, but he got bored and became a Unemployed. He has worked as a Unemployed like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 20 pp. Red spinel (50 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He worked as a nervous Soapmaker and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: He wears green trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and carries warhammers. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Shepherd first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A true patriot, Purson would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Purson and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: 6'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is wearing a long, green cloak. She has wavy blue crest. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local fletcher

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Malachite (12 gp).

Description: This woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her right hand. She wears a colorful flower in her blue crest. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Blendaeth was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her childhood dream was to be a Knight, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Butcher soon after.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly maces and spears. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. After months of barely getting by, Jebeddo managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

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

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, marred by beers. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born in the east to a Masseuse, Rûkdûg learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He has achieved small success as a Masseuse.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Slave, Job, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 110 pp.