Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Elama enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. After months of barely getting by, Elama managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's in love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her red hair is long and unkept. She has hazel eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Avice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Avice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Glassblower for hire.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length beige fur. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has worked as a Dilettante like his mother before him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This woman likes to wear brown tank tops with blue skirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her copper eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her parents enrolled her in a Expert school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Architect; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman wears a robe, a symbol of strength around her neck, and a morningstar on her belt. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her orange fur is thinning but still full. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

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. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and silver. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Chad hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a green coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Patrin is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 50 pp.