Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Elysande was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She tends to her Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blue crest is braided into rings. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1200 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: An older woman who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Shax was born on a far southern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Fortune-teller. 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: Revenge; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His ears are large.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bricklayer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bricklayer for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bricklayer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50000 cp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Greethen was taken on many hunting expeditions. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Greethen took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Smoky quartz (60 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. His lavender fur is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Lone was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Baker for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears grey trousers with yellow and white striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1400 sp.