Description: Standing 3'6", this woman wears bulky tan painted plate armor. Her black hair is long and unkept. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has wavy red hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is silver and curly. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. 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: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a long, brown cloak. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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: He is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Slave, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 330 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His copper crest is lengthy. He has gold eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small island village. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Terse, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 sp. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'5". She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and her gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. Her white hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: Bilga speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Eloise was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 230 pp. Moss agate (10 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jet (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.