Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Yurk was born on a far western desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Assassin. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 110 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her yellow fur is still thick. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. Her job bores her to no end. She has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Shivering lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20 gp. Obsidian (10 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white crest is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rivaan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Rich, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp.