Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears dull pastel sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case, and is pretty ugly. Her lavender fur is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 130 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her ears are large.

Personality: Jo hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Hematite (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Mara is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mara has worked very hard to control her curse. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.