Description: She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and red handkerchief worn on her left side. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her tied-back hair is auburn. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He has done his best to style his brass crest to look like a famous performer. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Animal Trainer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 sp. Black opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his sai with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: An older woman who wears a red cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings, she is not a threatening figure. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Barber but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Pacifist, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moss agate (11 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She is an epitome of beauty. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 9000 cp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. His hair is red and very short. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Brewer, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Adelaide hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).