Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His white hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Jocelyn was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Jocelyn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Jade (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is black and curly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Jocelyn 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 6'1" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Jane's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Jane began to lead the lost caravan. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is content.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 pp.