Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears bulky tan painted plate armor. She has a very tight haircut. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orla grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Gnome Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: To be a Miller again; and to clean up the streets

Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears a pastel shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and blue pants. He has dyed his greying cinnamon fur a little too much giving a sharp cinnamon color. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: To pay off his debts; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears just a pastel suit, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. 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: She is content.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears just a tan suit. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Koeth grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Koeth. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 120 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries with her a set of daggers on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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. Balifra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has gray eyes and a violet hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 210 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Amber (90 gp).

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Maynild was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local shepherd

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Gerald liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.