Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat, and carries quarterstaffs. She has wavy red hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside her partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Religious, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. She keeps her auburn hair in a pixie cut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She found a children's book about a Elf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She usually wears her grey robe and has her bow always slung over her shoulder, and she perpetually has her bow ready. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 9. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Anne was born the youngest of three triplets. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is greedy; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed flail, just in case. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter mother left him crippled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Skûn was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

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

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Seddit hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and many gnolls want her driven away

Flaws: Depressed, PTSD, Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of ruby and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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 Miner. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miner.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Delg was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has no hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was born in the south. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a red vest and prefers black and grey shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She has done her best to style her auburn hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Pearl was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp.