Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is brown and curly. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shepherd but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10 pp. Red garnet (130 gp).

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this western woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has slicked back silver hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zanna isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a Weaver, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 140 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1800 sp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy red fur. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. She has a hunchback. Her red fur is long and unkept. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 140 gp.