Description: This malnourished woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has slicked back golden hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes brigands are coming to abduct people. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Oriff alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a black coat with blue slacks. She wears her lavender fur down. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Right-Handed hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of a Map Maker, who enjoyed hunting, Rael was taken on many hunting expeditions. Rael abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: He's in love; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Moss agate (16 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears brown trousers with yellow and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His first spouse was a Sculptor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and balancing his hectic life and new performer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Slave, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: She is dressed in a clean white cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born in the west to a Slave Trader, Tawar learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and balancing her hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 sp. Red garnet (140 gp).

Description: She wears bulky tan painted plate armor, and carries quarterstaffs. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. She has worked as a Knight like her mother before her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Conrad learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 40 pp. Star rose quartz (40 gp).