Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears tattered old clothes. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Dara was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She bought a shield and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to pay off her debts

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Xappan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Xappan was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Vanchu wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a simple grey robe with red stripes complete with hood, and carries axes. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 sp.