Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. Her auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Jade (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Nordak 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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Nordak began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries nunchakus. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Aerdeth was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age his mother died while driving off some brigands. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in nunchaku use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Aerdeth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears professional attire. Her tied-back hair is silver. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Eida and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 pp. Chalcedony (70 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Her red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Meriele studied abroad. When Meriele reached her early adolescence her Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he usually wears his tan robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates Gnomes with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Halfling compassion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 15000 gp. 1 Major magic item.