Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her halberd with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Animal Trainer, but she got bored and became a Shoemaker. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Myev was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 20 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Naeris and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his white hair up. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Gardain grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Gardain. Being a Healer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy brown pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp.