Description: This slender woman stands about 5'10". She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She sports a flattop fur cut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Good lock.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. Her brass crest is long and unkept. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered gnolls who tried to eat her hand. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears baggy green pantaloons and a blue scarf. He keeps his long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.