Description: A 5'5" northern woman, she tends to wear a large blue jacket. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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 Tailor, but she got bored and became a Laborer. 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: Many gnolls want her driven away; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His violet leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His crest is short and red. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is an amazing painter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jade (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). White pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her golden hair is still thick. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a violet collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a red scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she tends to wear a large green jacket. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'7" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears professional attire. Her gold crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Assassin but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is content; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Professionalism, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She tends to wear a large green jacket. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has no crest. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She disdains her fellow southerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This malnourished man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.