Description: He is lean but muscular and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His fur is red and curly. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Serpent fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a sickle on her belt. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ranala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His crest is short and red. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: Nykkan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nykkan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Athletic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 sp. Zircon (30 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She tends to her Carpenter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1200 sp.