Description: This woman is renowned for her bright green dresses and hats. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her right hand. She wears her purple hair down. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her white hair up. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tan tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around her shoes, and she perpetually has her shield ready. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Gardain was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 8000 cp.