Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Cook arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are white and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. The war was a terrible time for him, and Valafar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Valafar was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his axe ready. He has no hair. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Marbas abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: This man wears a fancy white suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is red and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Dondon was born with his father's beautiful face. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Emerald lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a blue costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She has wavy white hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a white coat with tan slacks. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Arnold was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses like a well dressed Bounty Hunter does. He wears his golden hair down. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Manfred was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. 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 Bounty Hunter. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears just a grey suit. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Charles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Small steel mirror.