Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Karg alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10 pp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: Standing 2'10", this woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He takes great joy in being the best Performer in town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Norkruuth studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Performer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. His gray fur is singed and shortened. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: She wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is well kept. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing singing.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Anne was born on a far western forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Painter. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he usually wears his green robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Painter who has hired him part-time. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She prefers to wear flannel. Her fur is cinnamon and very short. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Skirt was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Skirt abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Tanner.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His hair is golden and curly. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: He got into the Architect business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Architect for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.