Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Her white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shax studied abroad. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers blue and green shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and glaives. Her red hair is lengthy. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: Qemuel is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She is portly but not overly obese. She has no hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He wears a blue coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Efferil is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the east to a Blacksmith, Efferil learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Jet (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). White opal (800 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Delg was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has moderate length purple hair. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. 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 served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 pp. Amber (50 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Purson lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Purson was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her green crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 50 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).