Description: He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of falchions on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

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, Faran took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has worked as a Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Hematite (4 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Simple lock. 1 Superior lock. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has violet eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: This eastern woman wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her tied-back hair is golden. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She moved out east to avoid the crime she committed. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.