Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly swords and axes. Her hair is black and very short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her 14th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Tervaround alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. With wild black hair. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Carlin was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, In love, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and grey pants. His crest is gold and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Direcris lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20 pp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Amber (130 gp).