Description: 5'1" and muscular, this southern man is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Masseuse father left him crippled. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it, marred by beers. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Amethyst (80 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dayereth studied abroad. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in a small forest village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp.