Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. She wears her white fur up. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly kukris and halberds. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. His white hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

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. 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 Armorer. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Armorer for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His silver hair is cut short. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Hugh was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Greeba lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 140 pp. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker blue hat.

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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to be a gardener again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.