Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear pastel tank tops with brown pants. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balimaar studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Balimaar took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 100 gp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fancy tan suit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has violet eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a violet vest and prefers white and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Kody speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 500 gp.