Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears tattered old clothes. Her black crest is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her father's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered gnolls who tried to eat her hand. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her purple hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat and is in decent physical shape. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Rieta's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Rieta is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Rieta 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. As a very small child her family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. Her mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect her and cast a teleportation spell that whisked her away. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Ovina was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Ovina decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Half-Plate.