Description: He has a missing right leg. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Halimath hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished warhammer as well. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Elama was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is an amazing painter.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 sp. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: An older man who wears just a black suit, he is not a threatening figure. His purple hair is lengthy. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Masseuse born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born in the south to a Masseuse, Barakas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Masseuse. During his travels, Barakas and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Barakas discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Barakas fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her hair is red and very short. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chalcedony (30 gp).