Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Blacksmith. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: John lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Miller, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is brown, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of a Blacksmith, who enjoyed hunting, Galiena was taken on many hunting expeditions. Galiena liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Theodoric enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his chestnut hair up. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Henry hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 sp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Full Plate.