Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is portly but not overly obese. She has shaved her head bald. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Nora never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 380 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a red tunic with brown highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Howard will drive conversation. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He found a children's book about a Halfling Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in an above average manner. His crest is short and black. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Adrex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with blue slacks. She has no fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1600 sp.