Description: An older woman who wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a bow, but if one is not available she will default to her warhammer, she is not a threatening figure. With wild chestnut hair. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. Kristryd enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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. Kristryd fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His brown fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on her left side, and she perpetually has her whip ready. Her dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Pyra was born with her mother's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and expand her business

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He carries a battered shortspear and tarnished flail as well. His black crest, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Shamash was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shepherd for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing a long, green cloak. His rusty crest is still thick. His red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born in the west to a Bowyer, Baradad learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He has achieved small success as a Bowyer.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (160 gp).