Description: This western woman is abnormally tall. She wears a black vest and prefers pastel and black shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1100 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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 pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Soapmaker father left her crippled. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Disease, Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Rose (60 gp). Coral (140 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears professional attire. His red hair is cut short. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miner and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This eastern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. She has moderate length red hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. Being a Miner kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His fur is cinnamon and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Emerald (1500 gp). Jade (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a white Stetson hat and white clothes. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fulbar isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fulbar grew up listening to his father's many stories. Fulbar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Coral (90 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. His golden hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.