Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. 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 wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Being a Bookbinder kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: A 5'7" southern woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her orange fur is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against orcs

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She has black hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady red eyes.

Personality: Gomory speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gomory grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has wavy red fur. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Knight business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To be a Barrister again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.