Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. She is baby faced.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Joser took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Hobart was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with his Assassin mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. With bright auburn hair. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She found a children's book about a Gnome Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Rurik was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Rurik took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 290 gp. Sard (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp).