Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a white broad hat and white clothes. Her chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Willow hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Willow alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. 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: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in the east. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and he perpetually has his trident ready. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Hamil was born the youngest of three triplets. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a brown coat, and is pretty ugly. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is a Animal Trainer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: She was born in the west. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail, marred by teas. She has shaved her head bald. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. The occasional robbery is her preferred attention getting crime, but she mainly uses her means for meeting her own perverse desires.

History: Artin was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 340 gp.