Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has styled her red hair well, parting it to the right. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Gillyd alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp).

Description: A 2'10" eastern woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her ears are large.

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 is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Thea has worked very hard to control her curse. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Brewer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Through the years after Miles was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Miles's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1900 gp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Citrine (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, red cloak. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She has golden hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A true patriot, Anne would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears grey trousers with white and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born in the west to a Performer, Morkral learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Miner, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Barber, and is pretty ugly. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 220 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.