Description: This tall, slender woman tends to wear a tan poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: The child of a Brewer, who enjoyed hunting, Vaina was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 19000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her hair is short and golden. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She bought a scythe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His cinnamon fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Layabout. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

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. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Reirak isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Reirak studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Warlock school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Reirak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and violet handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Tabaxi culture. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Kristryd lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Ploughman, but she got bored and became a Guard. She has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and doesn't want to be a guard and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He carries with him a set of scimitars, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His green crest is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Laborer father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She wears her auburn hair up. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has all her life been fascinated with writing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has a very tight haircut. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. Nedda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Jade (40 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is braided into rings. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Tagga reached her early adolescence her Half-Orc mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp).