Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He usually wears his red robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 70 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At some point he was captured by brigands and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anthony fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with pastel slacks. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He worked as a nervous Fletcher and found it very stressful. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Henry lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 100 gp. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Sage, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sage. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of a Unemployed, who enjoyed hunting, Odo was taken on many hunting expeditions. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp.