Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. Her bronze crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is short and auburn. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her broad violet hat.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. After coming to the age of reason, Ella took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ella never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Military, In love, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1500 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is braided into rings. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Junk Dealer; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.