Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears black trousers with grey and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears violet trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her blonde hair is knotted and matted. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a grey scarf, and carries shields. His fur is white and curly. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Art speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7 Acid flasks. 7 Acid flasks.

Description: This fat southern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a simple blue robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. 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. After a long history of fighting, Right-Handed and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 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 hair is silver and curly. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: Kristryd hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She struck the Mortician job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp.