Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished nunchaku as well. His black hair is braided into rings. His ears are large.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 85. 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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Traki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a hunchback. She has a very tight haircut. Her violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears an entirely green suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Healer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Barrister, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: He wears baggy red pantaloons and a violet scarf. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tan collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His black hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Riardon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly longswords and daggers. His silver crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 3'5" when asserting herself. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. She has a hunchback. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Just what you see.