Description: She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times, and she perpetually has her longsword ready. Her hair is black and very short. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Emmeline alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Emmeline was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Hematite (11 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears her white hair down. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. 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: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a large green jacket. Her crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears a simple yellow robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Kody is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30000 cp. 3 Thunderstones. 2 Smokesticks. 2 Holy water.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Gardener. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 30 pp. White opal (400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Half-Plate.