Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears tattered old clothes. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Silaqui was born on a far eastern desert where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Knight. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Many gnolls want her driven away.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 sp. Citrine (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His hair is short and white. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. A true patriot, Manfred would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Manfred has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Manfred fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 sp. Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her golden hair is wavy and long. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Eva was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and grey pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is obsessed with his god.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Detective, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (70 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and is pretty ugly. She has no hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 obsessed with her god.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a green shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and blue pants. His scarlet crest is long and unkept. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fisher. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fisher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length lavender fur. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. A true patriot, Serpent would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his longsword. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Lamlis was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. After a long history of fighting, Lamlis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.