Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the north. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available she will default to her falchion. With bright auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Eye agate (7 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has a very tight haircut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. She has moderate length red hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born at the edge of vast island. 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. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Melissa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp.