Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Dean was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She comes from a rich western family. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in John's homeland. John decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. 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. John 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 to clean up the streets

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 2 Thunderstones. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man is very fat, and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ralf abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40000 cp. Coral (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.