Description: This woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'2" when asserting himself. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Calcitro grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'4". She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Armara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She found a children's book about a Tiefling Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her trident, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sun was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 220 pp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her lavender fur is braided into rings. Her yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Spring grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A gifted student she started as a Sculptor, but she got bored and became a Layabout. She tends to her Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her club with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her bronze crest is thinning but still full. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Aasathra was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black pearl (500 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 62. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Adelard liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Rose (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is red and very short. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. After a long history of fighting, Damaia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 20 pp.