Description: This malnourished woman typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Her hair is short and red. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Nella was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: An older woman who wears just a white suit, she is not a threatening figure. She has moderate length golden hair. She has blue eyes and a white hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Ovak was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 sp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple violet line shooting up and back down. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

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. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Being a Fortune-teller kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Jet (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).