Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man wears a fancy grey suit. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Raymond is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Raymond alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Anselm lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 29000 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Roger is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Shepherd like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears an entirely black suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes, marred by beers. His hair is brown and curly. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Mortician. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 sp.