Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed lance, just in case. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Bernard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Alexandre lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2000 sp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. 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: Agatha was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Agatha 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. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Hubert lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Dyer and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Smokesticks. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Alchemist’s fire.