Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Courier profession.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 sp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born in a small desert village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Laborer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has wavy black hair. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Raam was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Eberdeb alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 300 gp.