Description: He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available he will default to his mace, and he perpetually has his mace ready. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are copper.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Tree was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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. Tree fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 cp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a long, blue cloak. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Enialis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a green scarf. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Patrin was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Eldon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up work as a Miner and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Revenge; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Purson is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: A 5'8" southern woman, she is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

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

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is typically in her Bounty Hunter uniform. She wears her black hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Bune enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 60 gp.