Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Shane isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His first spouse was a Interpreter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a hunchback. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sculptor; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a violet shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork manacles.