Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He very much looks the part of a Laborer. His brown hair is thinning but still full. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Hubert hails from a village terrorized by giants. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Hubert has worked very hard to control his curse. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50000 cp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: This man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has a very tight haircut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1600 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Gardener; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. Anselm was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Priest. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an entirely tan suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Theodoric would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Theodoric was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Theodoric was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.