Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears long strands of amber and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His tied-back hair is white. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears a violet costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso, marred by chocolates. Her hair is short and golden. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 sp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At some point she was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He married young, but lost his spouse to brigands. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.