Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has green eyes and a yellow hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nutae studied abroad. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 sp. Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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: Aust was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shoemaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has moderate length white hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Murook lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has shaved her head bald. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Verna hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Verna was born with her father's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Server father left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks, and carries halberds. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a whip on his belt and is in decent physical shape. His white fur is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He got into the Interpreter business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Interpreter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Interpreter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. He wears his blue crest down. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Fax was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age his mother died while driving off some orcs. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in morningstar use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.