Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. His black hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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 at the edge of vast plains. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Qualen took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up trident and armor he uses now. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. 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 auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and balancing her hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She usually wears her green robe and has her scimitar always slung over her shoulder. She wears her white hair down. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing her hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 160 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 28. 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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, drow burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Gimble was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her small red hat.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in a small island village. Her childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Slave Trader like her father before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: The child of a Doctor, who enjoyed hunting, Flame was taken on many hunting expeditions. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Flame took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor she uses now. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Cockaby lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bellfounder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Family, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He wears a blue collared shirt and white pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and carries scythes. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.