Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She keeps her gold crest in a flapper bob. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: This woman loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when she was still a young child. The gnolls captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and tiefling compassion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She wears her red fur up. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Tricking lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has a hunchback. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are blue and beady.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His crest is cut close to his head. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shamash does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 80000 cp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She dresses like a well dressed Ploughman does. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Eran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 50000 cp. Carnelian (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Emerald (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.