Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his brown hair up. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Hobart was born the youngest of three triplets. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Hupe alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Being a Masseuse 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. Her silver hair is braided into rings. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1300 sp. Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her bronze crest in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. A gifted student she started as a Carpenter, but she got bored and became a Cartwright. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length black fur. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born to a Body Guard, her father struggled to pay the bills. Her childhood dream was to be a Body Guard, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Armorer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Banded mail.