Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries a battered crossbow and tarnished sword as well. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her head has been shaved. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Valida was born the youngest of three triplets. She worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. She's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 20 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. Her hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Priest born in the past three hundred years. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Torgga has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has white fur. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tricking was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Tricking was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp. Onyx (20 gp). 3 Smokesticks.