Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black fur, when down, is lengthy. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 700 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp).

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'10" when asserting herself. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Ella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Ella alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her head has been shaved. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Alice was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp.