Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a white vest and prefers blue and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Silvo was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, In love, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Interpreter. She has dyed her greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with her Bookbinder mother left her crippled. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'9" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull black iron scale mail. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Efferil was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'10". She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Painter job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears long strands of emerald and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her long gray fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. The war was a terrible time for her, and Shadow does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 290 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: John was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barber. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barber.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 280 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fortune-teller. He struck the Fortune-teller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a stableman again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 cp. Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: Bendoo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the north were limited. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 gp.