Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a hunchback. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is stubborn though. She always likes to keep a trick up her sleeve. She likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if she feels she even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Lavinia was taken on many hunting expeditions. She worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Assassin. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished mace as well. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in the east to a Assassin, Nordak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new assassin responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: This woman wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, white shirt, and black tie. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

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 being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Golm lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp). Coral (80 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her crest is red and curly. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in the south to a Merchant, Vezera learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. She's also a talented Banker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in an above average manner. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.