Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her falchion with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a great chef.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100000 cp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'3" when asserting herself. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in the north to a Butcher, Jarana learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Jarana was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Butcher for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Breastplate.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Fivin was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.