Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. He has dyed his greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Good lock.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. His white hair is singed and shortened. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 40 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a large grey jacket. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Onyx (80 gp).

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has a very tight haircut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 cp. Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 80 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her hair is short and black. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has no crest. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. 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 born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 sp. Amethyst (40 gp).