Description: He wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Raymond will drive conversation. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her silver hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 pp. Banded agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Butcher business.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Jane 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jane fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears professional attire, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy chestnut hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp.