Description: This late middle aged woman wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Damaia was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She struck the Shepherd job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. His hair is purple and curly. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. The war was a terrible time for him, and Raam does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears long strands of emerald and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tattered pair of loose red pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ghaliver will drive conversation. 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: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Ghaliver learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Body Guard.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50000 cp. Coral (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: Nuraval lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'2". She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She keeps her bronze crest in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Mortician. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mortician but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. After coming to the age of reason, Farideh took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has worked as a Mortician like her father before her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). 2 Antitoxin. 4 Acid flasks.

Description: A 5'6" eastern woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, black shirt, and green tie. Her hair is white and curly. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Yvonne lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Yvonne was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Engraver. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Engraver and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He carries a battered lance and tarnished bastard sword as well. His crest is red and very short. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 gnolls once and for all.

History: Lerissa was born the youngest of three triplets. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.