Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her hair is brown and curly. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered singing. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'2". She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair is white and very short. Her eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

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

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 210 gp. Silver pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1900 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large black jacket. Her black crest is long and unkept. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 700 sp. Amethyst (100 gp).

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and pastel pants. His crest is gold and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert 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 desert due to the painful memories there. Quarethon took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up pickaxe and armor he uses now. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. Her hair is short and red. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Isabella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Isabella reached her early adolescence her Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: A 5'9" northern woman, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student she started as a Sage, but she got bored and became a Mercenary. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 160 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has moderate length white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sailor. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Sailor.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Jeweler does. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Jeweler. He became a Jeweler soon after.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 700 sp.