Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. 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: Tiefling compassion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She is portly but not overly obese. Her white hair is cut short. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Solomon hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Solomon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Solomon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears skinny pants and wears a black and yellow robe with the hood down. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is short and silver. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep silver.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. 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: He was born in a small desert village. When Nirgel reached his early adolescence his Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears professional attire. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but she was a colossal failure. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Hourglass.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a black coat with grey slacks. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Slave Trader. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: Born in the west to a Slave Trader, Virra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1800 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a tattered pair of loose yellow pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.