Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears just a tan suit. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Pyntle was born the youngest of three triplets. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Pyntle's homeland. Pyntle decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dûshrat grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His white hair is cut short. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heian's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 cp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Henk embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Henk and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf. His hair is silver and very short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Slave Trader, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to be a slave trader again

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents enrolled her in a Paladin school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears an entirely pastel suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length yellow fur. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Five liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 22000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, marred by sweets. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, PTSD. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp).

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears a fancy white dress. She sports silver long hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a Marshal first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Knight, but she was a colossal failure. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she is content

Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.