Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Kabbarg was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has wavy silver hair. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Nyx was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Meriele was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Meriele was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'6". He likes to wear black tank tops with tan pants. His long green crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Beggar. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Opinionated, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. Her hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A freak accident while working with her Gardener father left her crippled. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 240 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Avelina is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Avelina was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'5" and sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She sports white long hair. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 50 pp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She keeps her copper crest in a flapper bob. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Burana studied abroad. Her childhood dream was to be a Masseuse, but she was a colossal failure. After a long history of fighting, Burana and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp.